Published Jan 3, 2023
Time Cells Don't Really Care About Time
Explore the brain's time and place cells and their dual role in mapping space and sequencing memories, as Jon Hamilton delves into how these neurons help us perceive time on a logarithmic scale, enabling efficient memory management and diverse speed comprehension.
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