Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Learning reshapes inhibitory synapses differently within the same nerve cell, study suggests

Our brain must be able to learn new things without losing previously stored information or the stability of its networks. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology (LIN) in Magdeburg, together with partners in Bielefeld and Zurich, have investigated how this balance is achieved.

Learning reshapes inhibitory synapses differently within the same nerve cell, study suggests
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Our brain must be able to learn new things without losing previously stored information or the stability of its networks. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology (LIN) in Magdeburg, together with partners in Bielefeld and Zurich, have investigated how this balance is achieved.

Originally published at Phys.org

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