Mom's childhood experience affects offspring's memory: study
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 18:21
in Psychology & Sociology
When young mice are raised in a memory-enhancing environment and then grow up to have their own offspring, those offspring also have better memories into adolescence, a new study has found.
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