Joshua Gordon is director of the National Institute of Mental Health.

Joshua Gordon
Director
National Institute of Mental Health
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“I am frightened for the state of the future of our field if this isn't reversed rapidly,” says Joshua Gordon, professor of psychiatry at Columbia University and former director of the National Institute of Mental Health.

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“I am frightened for the state of the future of our field if this isn't reversed rapidly,” says Joshua Gordon, professor of psychiatry at Columbia University and former director of the National Institute of Mental Health.
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Gazing at a location from afar activates place cells in chickadees
The results help explain how the hippocampus can recall information about a place without an animal physically revisiting it.

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The results help explain how the hippocampus can recall information about a place without an animal physically revisiting it.