The brain’s GPS has a buddy system

Posted by on January 11, 2018 6:17 pm
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Brain cells that reflect self position relative to others have been identified in the rat hippocampus. Sometimes these representations are processed jointly by the same cells, depending on a rat’s goals and actions. This discovery deepens our understanding of the hippocampus and its role as the brain’s positioning system.

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