How the human brain tracks location
At a Glance Researchers deciphered how the human brain navigates physical spaces and keeps track of other people in real-world scenarios. Brain patterns were similar whether people navigated a room or watched others, suggesting that such patterns play a role in awareness of others as well as ourselves. Scientists used a special backpack to study how a person's brain navigates space and tracks the location of others. Suthana lab, UCLA People navigate many challenges while moving through the world every day, sometimes without even being conscious of the effort. Research in mice and other animal...