A spatial memory signal shows that the parietal cortex has access to a craniotopic representation of space
Humans effortlessly establish a gist-like memory of their environment whenever they enter a new place, a memory that can guide action even in the absence of vision. Neurons in the lateral intraparietal area (LIP) of the monkey exhibit a form of this environmental memory. These neurons respond when a...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/30762 |