Selected Publications

Omer DB, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Contextual and pure time coding for self and other in the hippocampus, Nature Neurosci. 26, 285-294 (2023). PDF | Cover
Ginosar G, Aljadeff J, Las L, Derdikman D & Ulanovsky N, Are grid cells used for navigation? On local metrics, subjective spaces, and black holes, Neuron 111, 1858-1875 (2023). PDF
Agarwal A, Sarel A, Derdikman D, Ulanovsky N & Gutfreund Y, Spatial coding in the hippocampus and hyperpallium of flying owls, PNAS 120, e2212418120 (2023). PDF
Ginosar G, Karpas ED, Weitzner I & Ulanovsky N, Dissociating two aspects of human 3D spatial perception by studying fighter pilots, Sci. Rep. 13, 11265 (2023). PDF
Jacobsen B, Kleven H, Gatome W, Las L, Ulanovsky N & Witter MP, Organization of projections from the entorhinal cortex to the hippocampal formation of the Egyptian fruit bat Rousettus aegyptiacus, Hippocampus 33, 889-905 (2023). PDF
Sarel A, Palgi S, Blum D, Aljadeff J, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Natural switches in behaviour rapidly modulate hippocampal coding, Nature 609, 119-127 (2022). PDF
Ginosar G, Aljadeff J, Burak Y, Sompolinsky H, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Locally ordered representation of 3D space in the entorhinal cortex, Nature 596, 404-409 (2021). PDF | Nature Podcast | News&Views: Aronov
Eliav T, Maimon SR, Aljadeff J, Tsodyks M, Ginosar G, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Multiscale representation of very large environments in the hippocampus of flying bats, Science 372, eabg4020 (2021). PDF | News&Views: Wood & Dudchenko
Ben-Yishay E, Krivoruchko K, Ron S, Ulanovsky N, Derdikman D & Gutfreund Y, Directional tuning in the hippocampal formation of birds, Curr. Biol. 31, 2592-2602 (2021). PDF | News&Views: Apostel & Rose
Eliav T, Geva-Sagiv M, Yartsev MM, Finkelstein A, Rubin A, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Nonoscillatory phase coding and synchronization in the bat hippocampal formation, Cell 175, 1119-1130 (2018). PDF | News&Views: Trimper & Colgin | News&Views: Bush & Burgess
Finkelstein A, Ulanovsky N, Tsodyks M & Aljadeff J. Optimal dynamic coding by mixed-dimensionality neurons in the head-direction system of bats, Nature Commun. 9, 3590 (2018). PDF
Omer DB, Maimon SR, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Social place-cells in the bat hippocampus, Science 359, 218-224 (2018). PDF | Nature News | News&Views: Duvelle & Jeffery
Sarel A, Finkelstein A, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Vectorial representation of spatial goals in the hippocampus of bats, Science 355, 176-180 (2017). PDF | News&Views: de Cuthi & Spiers | F1000: Moser & Rowland
Yovel Y & Ulanovsky N, Bat navigation. In: “Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, 2^nd Ed.”, edited by J. H. Byrne, pp.333-345, Academic Press: Amsterdam (2017). PDF
Geva-Sagiv M, Romani S, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Hippocampal global remapping for different sensory modalities in flying bats, Nature Neurosci. 19, 952-958 (2016). PDF
Finkelstein A, Las L & Ulanovsky N, 3-D maps and compasses in the brain, Annu. Rev. Neurosci. 39, 171-196 (2016). PDF
Rubin J, Ulanovsky N, Nelken I & Tishby N, The representation of prediction error in auditory cortex, PLoS Comput. Biol. 12, e1005058 (2016). PDF
Geva-Sagiv M, Yovel Y, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Spatial cognition in bats and rats: from sensory acquisition to multiscale maps and navigation, Nature Rev. Neurosci. 16, 94-108 (2015). PDF | Key Points
Finkelstein A, Derdikman D, Rubin A, Foerster JN, Las L & Ulanovsky N, Three-dimensional head-direction coding in the bat brain, Nature 517, 159-164 (2015). PDF | News&Views: Rowland & Moser
Bar NS, Skogestad S, Marcal JM, Ulanovsky N & Yovel Y, A sensori-motor control model of animal flight explains why bats fly differently in light versus dark, PLoS Biol. 13, e1002046 (2015). PDF
Las L & Ulanovsky N, Hippocampal neurophysiology across species. In: "Space, time and memory in the hippocampal formation", edited by D. Derdikman and J. J. Knierim. pp. 431-461, Springer: Vienna (2014). PDF
Rubin A, Yartsev MM & Ulanovsky N, Encoding of head direction by hippocampal place cells in bats. J. Neurosci. 34, 1067-1080 (2014). PDF
Yartsev MM & Ulanovsky N, Representation of three-dimensional space in the hippocampus of flying bats. Science 340, 367-372 (2013). PDF | Supplementary Information
Yartsev MM, Witter MP & Ulanovsky N, Grid cells without theta oscillations in the entorhinal cortex of bats. Nature 479, 103-107 (2011). PDF | Supplementary Information | News&Views: Colgin | News&Views: Giocomo & Moser
Tsoar A, Nathan R, Bartan Y, Vyssotski AL, Dell'Omo G & Ulanovsky N, Large-scale navigational map in a mammal. PNAS 108, e718-724 (2011). PDF | Supplementary Movie
Yovel Y, Falk B, Moss CF & Ulanovsky N, Active control of acoustic field-of-view in a biosonar system. PLoS Biol. 9, e1001150 (2011). PDF
Ulanovsky N, Neuroscience: How is three-dimensional space encoded in the brain? Curr. Biol. 21, R886-888 (2011). PDF
Ulanovsky N & Moss CF, Dynamics of hippocampal spatial representation in echolocating bats. Hippocampus 21, 150-161 (2011). PDF
Yovel Y, Geva-Sagiv M & Ulanovsky N, Click-based echolocation in bats: not so primitive after all. JCP-A 197, 515-530 (2011). PDF
Yovel Y, Falk B, Moss CF & Ulanovsky N, Optimal localization by pointing off axis. Science 327, 701-704 (2010). PDF | Supplementary Movie | Science Podcast interview | Science Multimedia
Ulanovsky N & Moss CF, What the bat's voice tells the bat's brain. PNAS 105, 8491-8498 (2008). PDF
Ulanovsky N & Moss CF, Hippocampal cellular and network activity in freely moving echolocating bats. Nature Neurosci. 10, 224-233 (2007). PDF | Cover image of Nature Neuroscience
Ulanovsky N, Fenton MB, Tsoar A & Korine C, Dynamics of jamming avoidance in echolocating bats. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 271, 1467-1475 (2004). PDF
Ulanovsky N, Las L, Farkas D & Nelken I, Multiple time scales of adaptation in auditory cortex neurons. J. Neurosci. 24, 10440-10453 (2004). PDF | This Week In The Journal | Correction
Ulanovsky N, Las L & Nelken I, Processing of low-probability sounds by cortical neurons. Nature Neurosci. 6, 391-398 (2003). PDF | News & Views