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FeaturedNeuroscience
·March 1, 2021·3 min read

Noisy Brain Activity Contributes to Aging-Related Navigation Impairments

Overactive hippocampal activity may explain why some older people have trouble with spatial navigation and learning. Read More
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·July 5, 2019·3 min read

How the brain remembers where you’re heading to

Theta oscillations help the brain remember locations to which a person is trying to navigate. Read More
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·May 24, 2019·3 min read

How single neurons and brain networks support spatial navigation

Brain oscillations may help explain the link between individual neurons and larger scale networks for understanding spatial navigation. Read More
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·May 24, 2019·6 min read

Virtual reality can spot navigation problems in early Alzheimer’s disease

People with mild cognitive impairment who had positive biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in their cerebrospinal fluid performed worse on virtual reality navigation tasks. Virtual reality which incorporates navigational tasks could prove a helpful tool in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease for those at risk. Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeurotech
·April 24, 2019·6 min read

The mobile game that can detect Alzheimer’s risk

Sea Hero Quest, a navigation themed cell phone game, is helping researchers to identify those at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Those with a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's perform worse on the spatial navigation tasks in the game, taking more time and less efficient routes to checkpoint goals. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·April 22, 2019·5 min read

Brain regions linked to memory and emotion help humans navigate smell

During navigation tasks using a 'smell scape', the entorhinal cortex and ventromedial prefrontal cortex elicit grid cell-like activity. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·April 19, 2018·6 min read

Pathway to Spatial Recognition

A new study sheds light on how memory helps guide spatial navigation. Read More
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·March 22, 2018·5 min read

New Brain Scanner Allows Patients to Move Freely For the First Time

Researchers have designed and developed a new MEG brain scanner that allows patients to move while undergoing neuroimaging evaluations. Read More
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·February 27, 2018·3 min read

Brain Can Navigate Based Solely on Smells

Using a 'smell virtual landscape', researchers discover the mammalian brain can map our surroundings based on smells alone. Read More
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·January 25, 2018·4 min read

Honeycomb Maze Offers Significant Improvement Over Current Spatial Navigational Tests

Researchers have developed a new maze to help test spatial and navigational memory. The new honeycomb maze is a significant improvement over the standard Morris Water Maze, researchers report. Read More
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·January 13, 2018·4 min read

Brain’s GPS Has a Buddy System

A new study by Riken researchers reveals how the hippocampus is able to maintain a mental map of both a rat's location and the movements of other rats close by. Read More
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·November 11, 2017·5 min read

How Spatial Navigation Correlates With Language

Researchers have identified a brain mechanism that appears to support navigation systems used in both linguistic and spatial tasks. Read More
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