How human visual area V6 transforms spatially relevant sensory information into an egocentric representation for navigation?

Aggius-Vella E, Chebat DR, Maidenbaum S, Amedi A. Activation of human visual area V6 during egocentric navigation with and without visual experience. Current Biology. 2023 Mar 1.

Summary
V6 is a retinotopic area located in the dorsal visual

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Whether or how the brain flexibly represents information about different event components at encoding and during remembering?

Reagh, Z.M., Ranganath, C. Flexible reuse of cortico-hippocampal representations during encoding and recall of naturalistic events. Nat Commun 14, 1279 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36805-5

Abstract
“Although every life event is unique, there are considerable commonalities across events. However, little is known

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How the neural representation of allocentric space is distorted by goal-directed behaviour?

PS Muhle-Karbe, H Sheahan, G Pezzulo, HJ Spiers, S Chien, NW Schuck, C Summerfield. Goal-seeking compresses neural codes for space in the human hippocampus and orbitofrontal cortex. bioRxiv 2023.01.12.523762; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.12.523762

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Humans can navigate flexibly to meet

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How the brain process gated transformations from egocentric to allocentric reference frames involving retrosplenial cortex, entorhinal cortex, and hippocampus?

Alexander, A. S., Robinson, J. C., Stern, C. E., & Hasselmo, M. E. (2023). Gated transformations from egocentric to allocentric reference frames involving retrosplenial cortex, entorhinal cortex, and hippocampus. Hippocampus, 1– 23. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.23513

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This paper reviews the

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What’s the local circuit-basis for spatial navigation and memory processes in hippocampal area CA1?

Tristan Geiller, James B. Priestley, Attila Losonczy. A local circuit-basis for spatial navigation and memory processes in hippocampal area CA1. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. Volume 79, 2023,102701.

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“The hippocampus is a multi-stage neural circuit that is critical for …

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How the cognitive map is recalled and how the manipulation of distances and directions occurs within the cognitive map?

Teixeira De Almeida, M., Faulmann, I., Seeber, M., Gschwend, K., Maurer, R., & Burra, N. 2023. Electrophysiological correlates of distance and direction processing during cognitive map retrieval: A source analysis. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 17, 42.

The aim

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How lateral oscillations are produced and participate in visual navigation for insects?

Leo Clement, Sebastian Schwarz, Antoine Wystrach. An intrinsic oscillator underlies visual navigation in ants. Current Biology, Volume 33, Issue 3, 2023, Pages 411-422.e5. 

Summary
Many insects display lateral oscillations while moving, but how these oscillations are produced and

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