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1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Neurophysiological coding of space and time in the hippocampus, entorhinal cortex, and retrosplenial cortex

   Alexander, Robinson, Dannenberg et al. · Brain and Neuroscience Advances · 2020

   A review of rodent recordings from the hippocampus, entorhinal cortex and retrosplenial cortex on how neurons code space and time, and tell overlapping trajectories apart for memory-guided behaviour.

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   1. UncheckedNeuron firing varies with running speed and head direction, which the authors say supports coding episodic memory as a trajectory, not a series of snapshots.“Spiking activity is also modulated by running speed and head direction, supporting the coding of episodic memory not as a series of snapshots but as a trajectory that can also be distinguished on the basis of speed and direction.”