How can a joint spatiotemporal phase code implement the combined neural representation of space and time in the human entorhinal cortex?

Nadasdy, Z., Howell, D., Török, Á., Nguyen, T. P., Shen, J. Y., Briggs, D. E., Modur, P. N., & Buchanan, R. J. (2022). Phase coding of spatial representations in the human entorhinal cortex. Science advances, 8(18), eabm6081. …

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How the human brain represents time during a temporally continuous uninterrupted experience?

Zahra M. Aghajan, Gabriel Kreiman, Itzhak Fried. Periodic Time Cells in Human Entorhinal Cortex. bioRxiv 2022.05.05.490703; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.05.490703

Abstract
“The representation of time in the brain is a fundamental component of cognition. Here we investigated how the human brain …

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How Drosophila LPLC1 neurons implement a selective collision avoidance behavior by pooling outputs of motion and object detectors, as well as spatially biased inhibition?

Ryosuke Tanaka, Damon A. Clark. Neural mechanisms to exploit positional geometry for collision avoidance,
Current Biology, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.04.023.

Summary
“Visual motion provides rich geometrical cues about the three-dimensional configuration of the world. However, how brains decode the …

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Whether network oscillation occurs in MEC at behavioural time scales in the second-to-minute regime such as spatial navigation and episodic memory?

Soledad Gonzalo Cogno, Horst A. Obenhaus, Ragnhild Irene Jacobsen, Flavio Donato, May-Britt Moser, Edvard I. Moser. Minute-scale oscillatory sequences in medial entorhinal cortex. bioRxiv 2022.05.02.490273; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.02.490273

Abstract
“The medial entorhinal cortex (MEC) hosts many of the brain’s …

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How does the hippocampus and its constituent pathways support novel category learning?

Jelena Sučević, Anna C. Schapiro. A neural network model of hippocampal contributions to category learning. bioRxiv 2022.01.12.476051; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.01.12.476051

Abstract
“In addition to its critical role in encoding individual episodes, the hippocampus is capable of extracting regularities across experiences. …

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What are the neural dynamics and architecture of the heading direction circuit in a vertebrate brain?

Luigi Petrucco, Hagar Lavian, You Kure Wu, Fabian Svara, Vilim Štih, Ruben Portugues. Neural dynamics and architecture of the heading direction circuit in a vertebrate brain. bioRxiv 2022.04.27.489672; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.27.489672

Abstract
“Animals can use different strategies to navigate. They …

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How does the brain translate experiences into structured knowledge that allows us to navigate to achieve goals?

Corey Fernandez, Jiefeng Jiang, Shao-Fang Wang, Hannah Choi, Anthony D Wagner. Representational integration and differentiation in the human hippocampus following goal-directed navigation. bioRxiv 2022.04.12.488078; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.12.488078

Abstract
“As we learn, dynamic memory processes build structured knowledge across our experiences. …

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