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Neuroscience: Out of Sight but Not Out of Mind
Matthew W Self1, Pieter R Roelfsema2
1Department of Vision & Cognition, Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Meibergdreef 47, 1105 BA, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Current Biology : CB
|April 5, 2017
Abstract:
How does the brain hold information about multiple stimuli online after they have disappeared? A new study shows that neurons in the human medial temporal remain active while images are memorized, demonstrating that spiking activity keeps multiple memories online.