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Stress does more than influence how we feel. It can also change what we remember, particularly when an experience is emotionally intense or personally meaningful. Scientists have long known that cortisol, a hormone released during stressful situations, can strengthen emotional memories. What has been less clear is exactly how this happens inside the brain.
Researchers at Yale University have now uncovered important clues. Their study reveals that cortisol stre...
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