Synopsis

The daily challenges of life – recalling a parked car, locating a familiar switch – can often feel surprisingly difficult. Fortunately, the brain possesses an intrinsic system for orientation, enabling us to interpret our environment. Recent research confirms that this system relies on place cells and direction cells, guiding us through space. In this exploration of spatial awareness, we examine how the brain constructs a sense of location. Through engaging games and experiments, we’ll probe the