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Merlin Williams

UCL Queen Square Institute of NeurologyORCID 0009-0003-4844-5375Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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NeuroscienceCommunications BiologyPeer-reviewedMay 5, 2026

Head direction cells use a head-referenced dual-axis updating rule in 3D space

Merlin Williams, James S Street, Neil Burgess, Kathryn J. Jeffery

The paper shows that head direction cells in rats use a head-referenced dual-axis updating rule in 3D space by analyzing their firing patterns during movement on a hemispherical surface.

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