The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is important for learning and performing working memory tasks. However, its precise role for spatial and non-spatial working memory, and the role of different cell types in ...

Rodent paradigms for spatial learning and memory have been instrumental in dissecting the neural substrates of navigation, cognition and disease. Classic tasks such as the Morris water maze, Barnes ...

"We designed a task that repeatedly induced errors in how participants directed spatial attention to a particular location," explained Brissenden. "We then intermittently measured working memory ...