hippocampi
- plural of hippocampus.
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Four weeks later, these mice showed increased numbers of newly-formed neurons in their hippocampi, and importantly, the PTSD-like behaviors were less severe, compared to the double-shocked mice without wheel access.
From Science Daily ● May 20, 2024
So the team had to figure out another way to access the spatial data stored inside the rodents’ hippocampi.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 2, 2023
After nearly 1 month, the number of new neurons in the rodents’ hippocampi had doubled.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 3, 2022
In the 1970s, O'Keefe had discovered neurons called place cells in the hippocampi of rats.
From Nature ● Oct. 5, 2014
The hippocampi whinnied in a panic and thrashed in the water, which didn’t help.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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