The parahippocampal cortex (PHC) has been associated with many cognitive processes,
including visuospatial processing and episodic memory. To characterize the role of PHC in …

Mental imagery has, until recently, fallen within the purview of philosophy and cognitive
psychology. Both enterprises have raised important questions about imagery, but have not …

When we try to remember whether we left a window open or closed, do we actually see the
window in our mind? If we do, does this mental image play a role in how we think? For …

We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to assess the maximal degree of
shared neural processing in visual mental imagery and visual perception. Participants either …

L'évolution a mis en place chez le vivant, face à la complexité du monde et l'augmentation
de la complexité des organismes vivants, des «principes simplificateurs». Ils ne sont pas …

Finding one's way in a large-scale environment may engage different cognitive processes
than following a familiar route. The neural bases of these processes were investigated using …

The human brain activity related to strategies for navigating in space and how it changes
with practice was investigated with functional magnetic resonance imaging. Subjects used …

The ability to envision specific future episodes is a ubiquitous mental phenomenon that has
seldom been discussed in the neuroscience literature. In this study, subjects underwent …

Abstract Objects in our environment tend to be grouped in typical contexts. How does the
human brain analyze such associations between visual objects and their specific context …

The clinical and neuroimaging literatures are surveyed in order to collate for the first time the
available data on retrosplenial involvement in human navigation. Several notable features …