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Navigation: whence our sense of direction?
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Navigation: whence our sense of direction?

C. R. Gallistel
Current biology, Vol.27(3), pp.R108-R110
02/06/2017
PMID: 28171754

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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Biology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Life Sciences & Biomedicine - Other Topics Science & Technology Cell Biology
Behavioral data have long implied our sense of direction derives from global environmental shape; electrophysiological evidence, however, has seemed to imply it derives from salient non-geometric landmarks. Experiments on the re-establishment of place fields in disoriented mice now align the electrophysiological data with the behavioral data.
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