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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/30/science/may-britt-and-edvard-moser-explore-the-brains-gps.html?_r=0 

A really cool story in the NYTimes that highlights recent work in neuroscience on the storage and retrieval of positional information in brains.  The embedded  video is worth the watch.

Enjoy,
Charlie


Charles Carlson
Senior Scientist | Teacher Institute

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