Thursday, 4 April 2013

Technology & Science: Sense of place found in rat's brain

Technology & Science
Technology & Science
Sense of place found in rat's brain
Apr 5th 2013, 00:49

By Tia Ghose, LiveScience Scientists have watched a specific network of brain cells light up in rats to create a mental map of their location.The new study, in which researchers looked at brain cells that literally turned on and off like light switches as rats navigated a maze, could shed light on how the brain creates a sense of place.The study is published Thursday in the journal Science.Findi...

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