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Nature Neuroscience 9, 161 - 162 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nn0206-161

Directing the auditory spotlight

Stefan Treue

The author is at the German Primate Center, Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Kellnerweg 4 37077, Goettingen, Germany. treue@gwdg.de

Visual attention in primates is influenced by microstimulation of the frontal eye fields. A study in Nature now reports similar effects on auditory information processing after microstimulation of a region of the forebrain that controls gaze direction in barn owls.

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