Nobel Prize in medicine 2014

The Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine 2014 is awarded to John O’Keefe, May-Britt and Edvard I. Moser for their work about for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain.

May-Britt’s work, conducted with Edvard Moser as a long-term collaborator, includes the discovery of grid cells in the entorhinal cortex, as well as several additional space-representing cell types in the same circuit.

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Pr. Francis Eustache
Directeur de l’unité Inserm-EPHE-UCBN U1077 “Neuropsychologie et neuroanatomie fonctionnelle de la mémoire humaine”
Laboratoire de Neuropsychologie
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Stanislas Dehaene
Unité Inserm 992 Neuroimagerie cognitive – Equipe Neuroimagerie des fonctions cognitives
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