A conversation on navigation and memory with Richard Morris, a renowned neuroscientist famous for his groundbreaking work on memory and the development of the famous Morris Water Maze. Andrea's research into the early years of hippocampus/navigation research illuminates Morris's early career and interactions with notable scientists like John O'Keef…

The beginnings of neuroscience from the NYC perspective, with John Kubie (Downstate, NYC), including the early days of Downstate's Hippocampus Group (incl. Ranck, Muller, Kubie, Fenton), finding head direction cells with James Ranck and John's amazing career of work in memory and navigation since. Hippocampus research conversation. Slides can be se…

Could we have a unified theory of the hippocampus? A clip from Brain GPT discussion in the episode with UCL Brad Love: • Brain GPT & Rethinking Neuroscience w... Here the spotlight is on the hippocampus and its roles in memory, navigation, and knowledge acquisition. Brad has built models that might show navigation and memory as interconnected aspec…

This is Part Two! Please find Part 1 here: • Among Superheroes: memories and maps,... The discussion begins with Lynn recalling tea times at UCL and the social interactions that influenced their academic journey, including interactions with Nobel Prize winners. Andrea and Lynn delve into the writing process and challenges of articulating theories o…