The rodent hippocampus plays a role in spatial memory and navigation 1, 2. Some hippocampal neurons, called place cells, increase their firing rate when the animal is at a specific location of the ...

Everyday environments often contain multiple concurrent sound sources that fluctuate over time. Normally hearing listeners can benefit from high signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) in energetic dips of ...

“Knowing where we are, where we have been, and where we are going is critical to many behaviors,” note scientists of a new study that demonstrates for the first time that neurons in the human brain ...