News tagged with sensory stimuli

Study shows that individual brain cells track where we are and how we move

(Medical Xpress)—Leaving the house in the morning may seem simple, but with every move we make, our brains are working feverishly to create maps of the outside world that allow us to navigate and to remember ...

Neuroscience May 03, 2013 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 1 |

If you can't beat them, join them: Grandmother cells revisited

(Medical Xpress)—In the absence of any real progress in defining neuronal codes for the brain, the simple idea of the grandmother cell continues to percolate through the scientific and popular literature. Many r ...

Neuroscience May 10, 2013 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 0 |