When the hippocampus recalls a past location, it retrieves the stored
spatial memory from a subregion of the hippocampus called CA3.
Not exact matches
If a dominant occasion has a
spatial extent of one - sixteenth of an inch, a minimum of forty - eight occasions would be required to move
from one
memory - trace to another.
Spatial and sensory awareness, muscle
memory, improvisation, and manufacturing a correct response
from a broken scenario.
«The comparison of the MRI images
from the two mazes reveals which brain regions were specifically contributing to the formation of
spatial memories,» says Svenja Brodt, a doctoral candidate at the Graduate Training Center of Neuroscience and lead author of the study.
When the hippocampus forms a new
spatial memory, it receives sensory information about your current location
from a brain region called the entorhinal cortex.
To determine whether direct entorhinal connections support
spatial firing and
spatial memory, we removed all input
from areas CA3 to CA1, thus isolating the CA1 area.
The hippocampus, a brain structure known to play a role in
memory and
spatial navigation, is essential to one's ability to recognize previously encountered events, objects, or people — a phenomenon known as recognition
memory — according to new research
from the departments of Neurosurgery and Psychology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Using a video game in which people navigate through a virtual town delivering objects to specific locations, a team of neuroscientists
from the University of Pennsylvania and Freiburg University has discovered how brain cells that encode
spatial information form «geotags» for specific
memories and are activated immediately before those
memories are recalled.
To avoid confounding the episodic
memories of the items delivered with the
spatial memory of a store's location, the researchers excluded trips that were directly to or
from that store when placing it on the neural map.
That came partly
from some of Brenda Milner's observations that the
memory deficits in patients like H.M. belong to a much broader class of
memories than just the purely
spatial.
Insects have a
spatial orientation
memory that helps them remember the location of their destination if they are briefly deflected
from their route.
Results
from this two - day water maze show that AD mice take considerably longer to find the hidden platform on Day 2 than AD mice treated with J147 for three months (Figure 1A), demonstrating that J147 significantly improved the
spatial navigational
memory in aged, transgenic AD mice.
«Warning signs are changes in mood or personality, withdrawal
from work or social activities, decreased or poor judgment, misplacing things and losing the ability to retrace steps, new problems with words both in speaking and writing, trouble understanding visual or
spatial relationships, confusion with time or place, difficulty completing familiar tasks, challenge in planning or solving problems and
memory loss,» according to The Alzheimer's Association.
In a study conducted in 2008, women placed on a low - carbohydrate diet for 28 days suffered
from impaired reaction time and reduced
spatial memory compared to women placed on a high - carbohydrate diet.
Some studies show that such benefits can come
from video games, as these can strengthen a range of cognitive abilities, including visual and
spatial discrimination,
memory, reasoning, logic, and problem solving.
Basically, the visual learning style means that people need to see information to learn it, and this «seeing» takes many forms
from spatial awareness, photographic
memory, color / tone, brightness / contrast and other visual information.
The new choreography is based on fragmented
memories and photographs of the original piece, and draws
from principles of dance
from the»70s including improvisation, responsiveness, straight lines, and circular shapes that Beuchat termed «
spatial corridors.»
Talking to Action addresses critical issues such as migration and
memory,
spatial mapping, environmental issues, gender rights and legislation, indigenous knowledge, and racial violence in work created by contemporary social practice artists and collectives
from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, and the United States.
The exhibition Deutschland 8 will be on view in Beijing
from September 16th until October 31st, 2017 at the Imperial Ancestral Temple Art Museum (Traces of
Memory — Masterworks of Contemporary German Painting
from September 17th until October 20th), CAFA Art Museum (Paradigms of Art — Contemporary Art
from Germany
from September 16 until October 29th), Today Art Museum (Arrested Time — New Media Art
from Germany
from September 17th November 12th), Whitebox Art Center (Next Generation — Young German Art
from September 15th until October 31st), Beijing Minsheng Museum (Language of Photography and the Duesseldorf School
from September 16th until October 22nd), Red Brick Museum (Prologue — German Informel Art
from September 16th until October 22th), Yuan Art Museum (Dialogue — The
Spatial Dimension of Colour
from September 16th until October 31st).
The artworks presented in this exhibition incite multi-disciplinary discussions and interrogations with diverse readings, involving further forms of awareness and themes —
from the significance of experience as a shaper of
memory, captured by Veronika Pausova, Cynthia Gutiérrez, Barb Smith and Megan Pahmier, to the relationship between bodily movement and
spatial perception, as seen in Mario Navarro, Francisco Ugarte, Adrián S. Bará and Javier M. Rodríguez's work.
Pups that received brief neonatal novelty exposures away
from the home environment showed enhancement in
spatial working
memory, social competition, and corticosterone response to surprise during adulthood compared with their home - staying siblings.