New building blocks for navigation
Nature Neuroscience 20, 131 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nn.4480
Author: Jeffrey S Taube
Many spatial correlates have been identified that form the neural basis for navigation. Two studies have now uncovered a new cell type: bidirectional cells, which fire when the head is pointing in one of two opposing directions.
Source: Nature Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Jeffrey S Taube Tags: News and Views Source Type: research