The inside story on place cells : Nature (original) (raw)

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Neurons known as place cells encode spatial information that is needed to guide an animal's movement. Nearly 40 years after these cells were discovered, neuroscience gets a look at their internal dynamics.

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| DOI: 10.1038/461889a

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