New research shows that the brain region supporting map-based navigation is active in children as young as five years old.

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This paper addresses a valuable research question on the heritability of the brain's response to movie watching, given various parameters such as regional spatial hyperalignment and BOLD frequency ...

Five-year-olds already use brain regions for map-based navigation, challenging previous assumptions about spatial development ...

Neuroscientists are developing methods to map the brain systems that allow us to recognize and get around our world.