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finding:injection-of-an-odorant-molecule-into-a-frog-egg-causes-the-adult-to-seek-that-odor-in-foodInjection of an odorant molecule into a frog egg causes the adult to seek that odor in food.
Hepper & Waldman 1992 finding illustrating remapping from single cell to behavior.
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- Levin-led research showing bioelectric signals encode and control anatomical goal states in living systems.
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- Mnemonic ImprovisationsupportsCentral concept: the dynamic ability to rewrite and remap information (memories) onto new media and contexts across multiple scales (behavioral, genetic, physiological).
- remappingassociated_withThe process of reinterpreting and recontextualizing memory engrams for new bodies and environments.
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