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Brain’s GPS depends on visual landmarks to triangulate location, researchers find
December 17, 2015 by NewsBot
Researchers have found that space-mapping neurons -- the GPS system in the brain -- have a strong dependence on what is being looked at when triangulating location, a finding that resolves a neurological mystery that has vexed scientists for more than four decades.
