O'Keefe & Moser (2014) — Place cells and grid cells: the brain's GPS
nerves · Nobel Prize · Physiology or Medicine 2014 · 2014
O'Keefe discovered place cells that create a cognitive map of spatial position. The Mosers discovered grid cells that form a coordinate system for navigation in the brain.
Authors
John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser, Edvard Moser
Research lens
O'Keefe discovered place cells that create a cognitive map of spatial position. The Mosers discovered grid cells that form a coordinate system for navigation in the brain.
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