Direct electrical stimulation of the human amygdala enhances recognition memory for objects but not scenes.

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Title: Direct electrical stimulation of the human amygdala enhances recognition memory for objects but not scenes.
Authors: Wahlstrom KL; Department of Psychology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. krista.wahlstrom@utah.edu., Campbell JM; Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA., Hollearn MK; Department of Psychology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA., Swift J; Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.; National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, St. Louis, MO, USA., Adamek M; Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.; National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, St. Louis, MO, USA., Tan G; Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.; National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, St. Louis, MO, USA., Blanpain L; Department of Neuroscience, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA., Xie T; Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.; National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, St. Louis, MO, USA., Davis T; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA., Brunner P; Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.; National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, St. Louis, MO, USA., Hamann SB; Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA., Arain A; Department of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA., Eisenman LN; Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA., Rolston JD; Department of Neurosurgery, Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Rahimpour S; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA., Manns JR; Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. jmanns@emory.edu., Willie JT; National Center for Adaptive Neurotechnologies, St. Louis, MO, USA. jon.willie@austin.utexas.edu.; Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. jon.willie@austin.utexas.edu., Inman CS; Department of Psychology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. cory.inman@psych.utah.edu.; Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. cory.inman@psych.utah.edu.
Source: Communications biology [Commun Biol] 2026 May 22. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 22.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Publishing Group UK Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101719179 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2399-3642 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 23993642 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Commun Biol Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2399-3642
DOI:10.1038/s42003-026-10270-4