by University of Vermont Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Youth brain activation data from the largest longitudinal neuroimaging study to date provides valuable new information on the cognitive processes and brain systems that underlie adolescent development and might contribute to mental and physical health challenges in adulthood. The study published today online in Nature Neuroscience. Because of the...
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Reading the Brain’s Map: Coordinated Brain Activation Supports Spatial Learning and Decision-Making
NIH-supported study finds that spatial “replay” in neurons may help rats learn how to navigate toward goals Specialized brain activation “replays” the possible routes that rats can take as they navigate a space, helping them keep track of the paths they’ve already taken and choose among the routes that they can take next, according to...