Category: NCBS Research
Tags: memory, fear, stress, mice, NCBS, brain
Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019
News link: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/ncbs-study-shows-how-stress-can-affect-fear-memory/article28808105.ece?homepage=true
Fear memories formed before and after experiencing chronic stress can have very different behavioural effects. They also affect the brain morphology differently, finds a study. The researchers, based in National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) Bengaluru came to this conclusion by studying male Wistar rats.