By altering brain structures, an evil scientist has created superheroes who have specialized powers or abilities. One of these superheroes has a fantastic memory and is able to form new memories incredibly well. In this case, which brain structure was likely altered?

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The hippocampus is responsible for forming and consolidating new memories, and is a likely candidate for being altered to enhance memory abilities.

By Altering Brain Structures, an Evil Scientist Has Created Superheroes