How Does Our Brain Navigate?

Science (Video) by UCTV

Sep 11, 202600:02:38Science & Medicine

New research at the UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain is taking a leap forward in understanding how the brain — down to the individual neuron — navigates us through the world to find what we need. Jack Lin, the study’s...

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