A 'landmark' study on the neural basis of navigation
Hugo J Spiers
& Eleanor A Maguire
Hugo J. Spiers and Eleanor A. Maguire are at the Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK. e.maguire@fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk
How does the brain learn the relevance of landmarks at key decision points? An imaging study now shows that the parahippocampal gyrus responds to the navigational relevance of landmarks, even those that were not remembered.
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