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1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Heterogeneous Modulation of Place Cell Firing by Changes in Context

   Anderson and Jeffery · Journal of Neuroscience · 2003

   Recording place cells in rats foraging in black or white, lemon- or vanilla-scented settings, the authors found mixed responses to context and propose that the hippocampus represents context across a population of cells.

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   1. UncheckedIn rats, some hippocampal place cells changed firing with colour or odour alone, but most responded to varying combinations of both.“Some cells responded to the color or odor changes alone, but most responded to varying combinations of both.”