"Brain's Storage Capacity Far Greater Than Previously Believed"

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"Brain's Storage Capacity Far Greater Than Previously Believed"
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Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered that synapses in the brain can store 10 times more information than previously thought, using a new method based on information theory. This breakthrough enhances understanding of learning, memory, and brain disorders, potentially advancing research on conditions like Alzheimer's disease.

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