New Findings About Brain's "Compass" Offer Clues About Alzheimer'sScienceDaily (Apr. 1, 2002) — A tiny section of the brain that is ravaged by Alzheimer’s disease is more important for our ability to orient ourselves than scientists have long thought, helping to exp
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Pinpointing the body's global positioning systemA tiny section in the back of the brain is critical for people to understand where they are in the world and how they got there, a sort of mental map that keeps location in context, scientists have fo
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