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This Week in (Neuroscience) History

October 19

Discovery of Engram Cells (2012) - MIT researchers identified and activated specific memory trace cells (engram cells), proving these cells are both necessary and sufficient for memory recall.

First Demonstration of Deep Learning Neural Networks (1989) - Yann LeCun published work on convolutional neural networks, inspired by the brain's visual cortex, which would later revolutionize artificial intelligence.

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