Mental navigation and the neural mechanisms of insight

Signatures of rapid plasticity in hippocampal CA1 representations during novel experiences

(2022) James B. Priestley et al.   NEURON

Spontaneous or Deliberate: The Dual Influence of Mind Wandering on Creative Incubation

(2022) Tianchen Yang et al.   Journal of Creative Behavior

Entorhinal cortex directs learning-related changes in CA1 representations

(2022) Christine Grienberger et al.   NATURE

Imagination as a fundamental function of the hippocampus

(2022) Alison E. Comrie et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The shower effect: Mind wandering facilitates creative incubation during moderately engaging activities.

(2022) Zachary C. Irving et al.   Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts

Burst-dependent synaptic plasticity can coordinate learning in hierarchical circuits

(2021) Alexandre Payeur et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Grid-like and distance codes for representing word meaning in the human brain

(2021) Simone Viganò et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Impaired neural replay of inferred relationships in schizophrenia

(2021) Matthew M. Nour et al.   CELL

Geometry of abstract learned knowledge in the hippocampus

(2021) Edward H. Nieh et al.   NATURE

Inferences on a multidimensional social hierarchy use a grid-like code

(2021) Seongmin A. Park et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Mice in a labyrinth show rapid learning, sudden insight, and efficient exploration

(2021) Matthew Rosenberg et al.   eLife

Rapid synaptic plasticity contributes to a learned conjunctive code of position and choice-related information in the hippocampus

(2021) Xinyu Zhao et al.   NEURON

Memories off the top of your head

(2021) Jiyun N. Shin et al.   SCIENCE

Synaptic Plasticity Forms and Functions

(2020) Jeffrey C. Magee et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Membrane potential dynamics underlying context-dependent sensory responses in the hippocampus

(2020) Xinyu Zhao et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

An insight-related neural reward signal

(2020) Yongtaek Oh et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Map Making: Constructing, Combining, and Inferring on Abstract Cognitive Maps

(2020) Seongmin A. Park et al.   NEURON

Neuronal Computation Underlying Inferential Reasoning in Humans and Mice

(2020) Helen C. Barron et al.   CELL

Cellular Mechanisms of Conscious Processing

(2020) Jaan Aru et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Coupled ripple oscillations between the medial temporal lobe and neocortex retrieve human memory

(2019) Alex P. Vaz et al.   SCIENCE

Interaction of taste and place coding in the hippocampus

(2019) Linnea E. Herzog et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

A Computational Model of Visual Recognition Memory via Grid Cells

(2019) Andrej Bicanski et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Grid-like Neural Representations Support Olfactory Navigation of a Two-Dimensional Odor Space

(2019) Xiaojun Bao et al.   NEURON

Human Replay Spontaneously Reorganizes Experience

(2019) Yunzhe Liu et al.   CELL

Hippocampal sharp-wave ripples linked to visual episodic recollection in humans

(2019) Yitzhak Norman et al.   SCIENCE

Ultra-high-field fMRI insights on insight: Neural correlates of the Aha!-moment

(2018) Martin Tik et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

Mind-Wandering in People with Hippocampal Damage

(2018) Cornelia McCormick et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Single excitatory axons form clustered synapses onto CA1 pyramidal cell dendrites

(2018) Erik B. Bloss et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

CA1 pyramidal cell diversity enabling parallel information processing in the hippocampus

(2018) Ivan Soltesz et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Manipulating Hippocampal Place Cell Activity by Single-Cell Stimulation in Freely Moving Mice

(2018) Maria Diamantaki et al.   Cell Reports

Tracking the neurodynamics of insight: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies

(2018) Wangbing Shen et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Rest on it: Awake quiescence facilities insight

(2018) Michael Craig et al.   CORTEX

The hippocampal sharp wave–ripple in memory retrieval for immediate use and consolidation

(2018) Hannah R. Joo et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

What Is a Cognitive Map? Organizing Knowledge for Flexible Behavior

(2018) Timothy E.J. Behrens et al.   NEURON

Egocentric coding of external items in the lateral entorhinal cortex

(2018) Cheng Wang et al.   SCIENCE

Navigating cognition: Spatial codes for human thinking

(2018) Jacob L. S. Bellmund et al.   SCIENCE

Fast track to the neocortex: A memory engram in the posterior parietal cortex

(2018) S. Brodt et al.   SCIENCE

Mapping of a non-spatial dimension by the hippocampal–entorhinal circuit

(2017) Dmitriy Aronov et al.   NATURE

The hippocampus as a predictive map

(2017) Kimberly L Stachenfeld et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Behavioral time scale synaptic plasticity underlies CA1 place fields

(2017) Katie C. Bittner et al.   SCIENCE

Organizing conceptual knowledge in humans with a gridlike code

(2016) A. O. Constantinescu et al.   SCIENCE

Gating of hippocampal activity, plasticity, and memory by entorhinal cortex long-range inhibition

(2016) J. Basu et al.   SCIENCE

What Learning Systems do Intelligent Agents Need? Complementary Learning Systems Theory Updated

(2016) Dharshan Kumaran et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Mnemonic convergence in the human hippocampus

(2016) Alexander R. Backus et al.   Nature Communications

Insight Reconfigures Hippocampal-Prefrontal Memories

(2015) Branka Milivojevic et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Hippocampal sharp-wave ripples in waking and sleeping states

(2015) Demetris K Roumis et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Hippocampal sharp wave-ripple: A cognitive biomarker for episodic memory and planning

(2015) György Buzsáki   HIPPOCAMPUS

Conjunctive input processing drives feature selectivity in hippocampal CA1 neurons

(2015) Katie C Bittner et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Insight

(2014) John Kounios et al.   Annual Review of Psychology

Can We Reconcile the Declarative Memory and Spatial Navigation Views on Hippocampal Function?

(2014) Howard Eichenbaum et al.   NEURON

Online evaluation of novel choices by simultaneous representation of multiple memories

(2013) Helen C Barron et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Memory, navigation and theta rhythm in the hippocampal-entorhinal system

(2013) György Buzsáki et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Functional correlates of the lateral and medial entorhinal cortex: objects, path integration and local-global reference frames

(2013) J. J. Knierim et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Activity dynamics and behavioral correlates of CA3 and CA1 hippocampal pyramidal neurons

(2012) Kenji Mizuseki et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

Concept cells: the building blocks of declarative memory functions

(2012) Rodrigo Quian Quiroga   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

A cellular mechanism for cortical associations: an organizing principle for the cerebral cortex

(2012) Matthew Larkum   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Hippocampal “Time Cells” Bridge the Gap in Memory for Discontiguous Events

(2011) Christopher J. MacDonald et al.   NEURON

Schema-Dependent Gene Activation and Memory Encoding in Neocortex

(2011) D. Tse et al.   SCIENCE

The effect of incidental hints when problems are suspended before, during, or after an impasse.

(2010) Jarrod Moss et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-LEARNING MEMORY AND COGNITION

Hippocampal Replay Is Not a Simple Function of Experience

(2010) Anoopum S. Gupta et al.   NEURON

The Role of the Hippocampus in Prediction and Imagination

(2009) Randy L. Buckner   Annual Review of Psychology

Place Cells, Grid Cells, and the Brain's Spatial Representation System

(2008) Edvard I. Moser et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience