Human hippocampal ripples prioritise model-based learning
Xiaoyu Zhou, Xiongfei Wang, Xiangyu Hu, Haiteng Wang, Jinbo Zhang, Qianqian Yu, Jiahua Xu, Zhibing Xiao, Li He, Yunzhe Liu
This study shows that hippocampal ripples prioritize high-value, unvisited options during model-based learning by coordinating with the lateral frontopolar cortex.
bioRxiv · Jul 31, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience