Navigation ability varies widely across humans. Prior studies have reported that being
younger and a male has an advantage for navigation ability. However, these studies have …

The prefrontal cortex (PFC) supports decision-making, goal tracking, and planning. Spatial
navigation is a behavior that taxes these cognitive processes, yet the role of the PFC in …

Recent evidence suggests that greater reliance on GPS-assisted devices is associated with
poorer navigation ability. Studies have also shown that video gaming may be associated …

Licensed London taxi drivers have been found to show changes in the gray matter density of
their hippocampus over the course of training and decades of navigation in London (UK) …

Spatially firing" place cells" within the hippocampal CA1 region form internal maps of the
environment necessary for navigation and memory. In rodents, these neurons have been …

Early cognitive neuroscientific research revealed that the hippocampus is crucial for spatial
navigation in rodents, and for autobiographical episodic memory in humans. Researchers …

Spatial navigation is a multi-faceted behaviour drawing on many different aspects of
cognition. Visuospatial abilities, such as mental rotation and visuospatial working memory …

Marked disparities exist across healthy individuals in their ability to imagine scenes, recall
autobiographical memories, think about the future and navigate in the world. The importance …

Objective: In this study we investigate cortical and subcortical gray matter structure in
patients with Idiopathic REM-sleep behavior disorder (IRBD), and their relation to cognitive …

Which facets of human spatial navigation do sex and menstrual cycle influence? To answer
this question, a cross-sectional online study of reproductive age women and men was …