# Putting mice into hibernation causes a major loss of synapses

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-22 14:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Networks | What Happens to Memories When Half the Brain’s Synapses Disappear? | 2026-08-22 11:22 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOaksyOVRzRlVRUnVGTTA1WlBJZE41QmVXQU5UMkFiUUZTZzhCcENEUjJTeG5HQWw5eE9OQUZpTHFCSjExVlloMFFJQ1lROFVlUGQ4WEQ3d0NCeXNwNWNRZnFyQ2ZkVVJjVkpjbFhqLXdBMEZmNDFNczBhMEpHRUxra1pQejJsc3ZzV3NIb0c1RzN2TFRyRXZUY0RTQ2RmUlpYbkVaUE8zbVVJNjdOQnVIMERQb1JabXhKVEZtV3VWWi11QQ?oc=5) |
| 동아사이언스 | [Science Video] OIST shows why our brains can lose half their synapses yet keep memories | 2026-08-22 11:22 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiVEFVX3lxTE5WbjJkZWxGNHB6cHRYYVE2VmZha05MSVFyZ3ZTZGUtX25KY0NlTENxX2Mxb2tMRlczc2c2YXZpOXh5S3NGZlVEcTZiZzI4d1RHcjNFWg?oc=5) |
| SingularityHub | We May Be Wrong About How the Brain Stores Memory | 2026-08-22 11:22 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQelZzZEFLeFFIUmtaNEtXOEc5UUt1OFJRZzZfRnBjNzBteFp5NFhSMldxcVZvRmphN2QzOFRCMjc0SnFiaEI3M0dUOUpMaGpzVEJWUlFtUl8tUkJuS2w3VDlDQXR4cXZlaE1HYlA0Z3NaWVBhYzhsMGZELWpScXdkYXZUWGpXc1RkMHdvQ3ZVY2JtZw?oc=5) |
| Ars Technica | Putting mice into hibernation causes a major loss of synapses | 2026-08-22 11:22 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxPYnFNQTQtTHZNMzd0U0drQnlvUFVZdDNuQXB5TFI1VG5MY2F0LVZwUXR2U3Ewb1lqVzBsVHhGUWVBaHYyZ0hoUUJCdnZmRzk0N3pNTE1XNGFEVTk5cERpQnJKbE1oZzB4bDcxRWlXUWhZcDRZWkZsSnRva0ljYzJqYVdwU2hra0stMURSc1VmSGxxdmFNTFcyclhTb1FrQWVFQVE?oc=5) |

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