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Dudchenko P (2015) Spatial cognition: A Tabula rasa for the sense of direction. Current Biology, 25 (4), pp. R143-R144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2014.12.054
Abstract
Two recent studies have shown that neurons which fire in a compass-like way – head direction cells – are present before rat pups open their eyes. Upon eye opening, the firing direction of these cells is anchored rapidly to visual landmarks.
Journal
Current Biology: Volume 25, Issue 4
| Status | Published |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 16/02/2015 |
| Date accepted by journal | 02/01/2015 |
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| Publisher | Cell Press |
| ISSN | 0960-9822 |
| eISSN | 1879-0445 |
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