The internet and political polarization
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neocortex. They observed discrete high-frequency neocortical oscillations called ripples only in the association cortex. These cortical ripples shared many properties with hippocampal ripples. Hippocampal ripples were coupled with cortical ripples in the posterior parietal cortex, an association cortical area linked to navigational planning. This coupling was increased during sleep after the induction of longterm hippocampal-dependent spatial memory. —PRS Science, this issue p. 369
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تاریخ انتشار 2017