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Scientists discover new ‘grandmother’ memory neurons!

Scientists discover new ‘grandmother’ memory neurons!

Scientists discover new 'grandmother' memory neurons!

New York: It often happens that when we see a face, we suddenly think that it has already been seen. Or we see the face of an acquaintance or a loved one in it. But despite many efforts, experts were unable to understand this condition, but now a brand new type of memory visual cells (neurons) has been discovered that will help us to understand this brain capacity.Experts have also given it the non-technical name of Grandma or Grandmother Neuron because we often associate people’s faces with our elders. These cells are found in the ‘temporal part’ of the brain. This area (and the neurons associated with it) associates facial expressions with long-term memory.But in it, many cells come together at the same time to tell us about our grandmother

Scientists discover new ‘grandmother’ memory neurons!