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This Week in (Neuroscience) History

August 27

C. H. Waddington's Birthday (1905) - Developmental biologist who introduced the concept of epigenetics, which later became crucial for understanding mechanisms of memory formation at the molecular level.

First Evidence of Adult Neurogenesis in Humans (1998) - Peter Eriksson and colleagues discovered that new neurons form in the adult human hippocampus, challenging prevailing views about brain plasticity and memory formation.

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