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Molecules and Memory

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This Brain Molecule Decides Which Memories Are Happy
—or Terrible

When the brain encodes memories as positive or negative, a small peptide called neurotensin determines which way they will go:


https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-good-m ... -20220907/
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