How flexible navigation strategies emerge and evolve in freely moving non-human primates?
Nada El Mahmoudi, Francesca Lanzarini, Farzad Ziaie Nezhad, Deepak Surendran, Jean Laurens. From Exploration to Structured Navigation: Learning Dynamics of Freely Moving Marmosets during Foraging. bioRxiv 2025.03.22.644580; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.03.22.644580
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“Spatial memory plays a crucial role in guiding …
How insect integrate spatial and temporal information？
Gkanias, E., Webb, B. Spatiotemporal computations in the insect celestial compass. Nat Commun 16, 2832 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-57937-w
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“Obtaining a geocentric directional reference from a celestial compass requires compensation for the sun’s movement during the day (relative to …
How the brain coordinates and integrates allocentric, route-centered, and egocentric spatial reference frames at the network level during navigation?
Yicheng Zheng (征亦诚), Xinyu Zhou (周信羽), Shawn C. Moseley, Sydney M. Ragsdale, Leslie J. Alday, Wei Wu (吴畏) and Aaron A. Wilber. A Hippocampal-parietal Network for Reference Frame Coordination. Journal of Neuroscience, 5 February 2025, e1782242025; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1782-24.2025
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“Navigating …
How spatial coding support auditory conceptual navigation in the entorhinal-hippocampal system?
Kyle Jasmin, Max Bullock, Frederic Dick, Roger Atkins, Roberto Bottini, Federica Sigismondi, Adam Tierney. Spatial coding supports auditory conceptual navigation. bioRxiv 2025.02.04.636440; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.02.04.636440
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“Grid cells in human entorhinal cortex encode spatial layouts for real-world navigation, yet …
How to compose egocentric and allocentric maps for flexible navigation?
Daniel Shani, Peter Dayan. Composing egocentric and allocentric maps for flexible navigation. bioRxiv 2025.01.24.634748; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.24.634748
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“Egocentric representations of the environment have historically been relegated to being used only for simple forms of spatial behaviour such as …
How does the response of egocentric boundary cells depend upon the coordinate system of environmental features?
Michael E. Hasselmo, Patrick A. LaChance, Jennifer C. Robinson, Samantha L. Malmberg, Mahir Patel, Elaina Gross, Danielle E. Everett, Shruthi Sankaranarayanan, Jiarui Fang. How does the response of egocentric boundary cells depend upon the coordinate system of environmental features? bioRxiv …
How are memories formed and stored in the brain?
Marco Uytiepo†, Yongchuan Zhu†, Eric Bushong, Katherine Chou, Filip Souza Polli, Elise Zhao,Keun-Young Kim, Danielle Luu, Lyanne Chang, Dong Yang, Tsz Ching Ma, Mingi Kim, Yuting Zhang,Grant Walton, Tom Quach, Matthias Haberl, Luca Patapoutian, Arya Shahbazi, Yuxuan Zhang,Elizabeth Beutter, Weiheng …
What’s human neural dynamics of real-world and imagined navigation?
Martin Seeber, Matthias Stangl, Mauricio Vallejo Martelo, Uros Topalovic, Sonja Hiller, Casey H. Halpern, Jean-Philippe Langevin, Vikram R. Rao, Itzhak Fried, Dawn Eliashiv & Nanthia Suthana. Human neural dynamics of real-world and imagined navigation. Nat Hum Behav (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-025-02119-3…
How to construct future behavior in the hippocampal formation through composition and replay?
Jacob J. W. Bakermans, Joseph Warren, James C. R. Whittington & Timothy E. J. Behrens. Constructing future behavior in the hippocampal formation through composition and replay. Nat Neurosci (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-025-01908-3
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“The hippocampus is critical for memory, imagination …
How grid cell modules could emerge from local interaction?
Khona, M., Chandra, S. & Fiete, I. Global modules robustly emerge from local interactions and smooth gradients. Nature (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08541-3
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“Modular structure and function are ubiquitous in biology, from the organization of animal brains and bodies to the …
How memory mechanisms shape navigational strategies in Drosophila?
Andrew F. Siliciano, Sun Minni, Chad Morton, Charles K. Dowell, Noelle B. Eghbali, Juliana Y. Rhee, L. F. Abbott, Vanessa Ruta. A vector-based strategy for olfactory navigation in Drosophila. bioRxiv 2025.02.15.638426; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.02.15.638426
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“Odors serve as essential cues …
Whether and how dendritic plasticity modulates memory?
Sehgal, M., Filho, D.A., Kastellakis, G. et al. Compartmentalized dendritic plasticity in the mouse retrosplenial cortex links contextual memories formed close in time. Nat Neurosci (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-025-01876-8
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“Events occurring close in time are often linked in memory…
How learning produces an orthogonalized state machine in the hippocampus?
Sun, W., Winnubst, J., Natrajan, M. et al. Learning produces an orthogonalized state machine in the hippocampus. Nature (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08548-w
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“Cognitive maps confer animals with flexible intelligence by representing spatial, temporal and abstract relationships that can be …
How left–right-alternating theta sweeps in the entorhinal–hippocampal positioning system provides an efficient ‘look around’ mechanism for sampling locations beyond the travelled path?
Abraham Z. Vollan, Richard J. Gardner, May-Britt Moser & Edvard I. Moser. Left–right-alternating theta sweeps in entorhinal–hippocampal maps of space. Nature (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08527-1
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“Place cells in the hippocampus and grid cells in the entorhinal cortex are elements …
How does the brain actually represent the real world with its complex, multianimal settings?
Saikat Ray, Itay Yona, Nadav Elami, Shaked Palgi, Kenneth W. Latimer, Bente Jacobsen, Menno P. Witter, Liora Las, and Nachum Ulanovsky. Hippocampal coding of identity, sex, hierarchy, and affiliation in a social group of wild fruit bats. Science 387,eadk9385(2025). …
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- How to compose egocentric and allocentric maps for flexible navigation?
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