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How does the brain’s spatial map change when we change the shape of the room?

March 8, 2018 by

A new study explores the consequences of distorting the shape of the enclosing box on cognitive maps of space. The results detail how our cognitive maps adapt to changed environments and shed light on how distinct types of neurons may connect to form these maps.

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