Assertion: hippocampus | /r/AtLocation | the forefront of research
Facets:
value: into the neurobiological bases of memory
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Ever since the 1957 report of the case study H.M., who famously lost the ability to form new, declarative memories after surgical removal of the hippocampus and nearby temporal lobe structures to treat intractable epilepsy, the hippocampus has been at the forefront of research into the neurobiological bases of memory.
text: Since the original report of this case (Scoville and Milner 1957), the hippocampus has been at the forefront of research into the biological basis of learning and memory.