Place cells in the hippocampus fire at specific locations in a given environment, but reorganize completely upon introduction to another environment in a process called remapping. The medial ...
Multiple new studies highlight complementary strategies in the brain’s navigation system: grid cells in the entorhinal cortex flexibly switch reference points depending on context, while ...
Prediction grid cells in the medial entorhinal cortex became active before rats entered the region of space that they encode. In this video, activity of two neurons is represented by the flashing of ...
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain’s hippocampus that store memories of specific locations. These cells also play an important role in storing ...
Nearly 50 years ago, neuroscientists discovered cells within the brain's hippocampus that store memories of specific locations. These cells also play an important role in storing memories of events, ...