Preparation
- Watch the video lecture below by Nancy Kanwisher on the hippocampus and place cells
Nancy Kanwisher- Hippocampus and place cells
Further Reading
- Moser, E.I., Moser, M.B. and McNaughton, B.L., 2017. Spatial representation in the hippocampal formation: a history. Nature neuroscience, 20(11), p.1448. [PDF]
- Hardcastle, K., Ganguli, S. and Giocomo, L.M., 2017. Cell types for our sense of location: where we are and where we are going. Nature neuroscience, 20(11), p.1474.[PDF]
- Butler, W. N., Hardcastle, K., & Giocomo, L. M. (2019). Remembered reward locations restructure entorhinal spatial maps. Science, 363(6434), 1447-1452. [PDF]
- Quanta, Jordana Cepelewicz. Rewards Warp the Brain’s Inner GPS: Cells that control an animal’s spatial awareness can reorient themselves to favor locations that are full of food. April 7, 2019 [PDF]
Computational Neuroscience 