OSAKA, Japan - The hippocampus is the part of the brain that deals with information associated with spatial navigation and memory. For example, you are driving and despite the changing environment of ...

It was bright day. I was driving with my young daughter in the backseat. I can’t remember where we were going, but I do remember that traffic light and how it turned amber and then red. As I slowed, ...

Results from research aimed at parsing the cellular, molecular, and behavioral components of spatial recognition offer new insight into the neuroscience of memory-guided navigation. When you are lost ...

Neuroscientists who study memory have long believed that when we recall an event, our brains turn on the same hippocampal circuit that was activated when the memory was originally formed. However, ...