A new study led by Prof. Yoram Burak of the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and the Racah Institute of Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem unveils a unifying mathematical ...

Traditionally, these cells were thought to fire in single, compact regions of space with a stereotypical symmetric shape ... of place cells in bats and rodents across 1D, 2D, and 3D spaces ...

A new study reveals how the brain's "place cells" create internal maps to help us navigate. These specialized neurons, found ...

Two-dimensional (2D) shapes are completely flat. They have two dimensions – length and width. A polygon is a closed 2D shape with straight sides that meet at vertices. Polygons can be regular or ...

In a study published in the journal, Cell, Jing Chen, PhD, and colleagues at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Wuhan, China, ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva of Arizona has died. He championed environmental protection and progressive ideals ...

Bats in southeastern Arizona have tested positive for a fungus that poses a threat to the species, prompting wildlife officials to urge the public to report any potential infections. A bat that ...

Though the office is "in good shape," Bat Cave residents had to drive past the one-lane lights and crumbled asphalt to Dana if they wanted their mail. After numerous calls by county officials ...

It took the Chicago Cubs almost two innings to get the bats started in their spring training opener on Thursday. It had more to do with the Los Angeles Dodgers starting Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the ...