Stable task information from an unstable neural population

Over days and weeks, neural activity representing an animal’s position and movement in sensorimotor cortex has been found to continually reconfigure or ‘drift’ during repeated trials of learned tasks, with no obvious change in behavior. This challenges classical theories, which assume stable engrams...

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Main Authors: Michael E Rule, Adrianna R Loback, Dhruva V Raman, Laura N Driscoll, Christopher D Harvey, Timothy O'Leary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/51121