Review: Kei Igarashi argues that learning-related changes in synchrony between oscillatory activity in the cortex and hippocampus enhances neural communication and thus supports memory storage and recall.

 Igarashi, Kei M. “Plasticity in oscillatory coupling between hippocampus and cortex.” Current Opinion in Neurobiology 35 (2015): 163-168.

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The Miller Lab uses experimental and theoretical approaches to study the neural basis of the high-level cognitive functions that underlie complex goal-directed behavior. ekmillerlab.mit.edu