How Stress Disrupts the Brain's Navigational System
March 13, 2026
March 13, 2026
BOCHUM, Germany, March 13 -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release:
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How Stress Disrupts the Brain's Navigational System
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Persons under stress may have a harder time spatially orienting themselves. Researchers in Bochum have discovered why.
The stress hormone cortisol disrupts the brain's navigational system. It impairs the function of the grid cells that play a crucial role in orientation. This . . .
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How Stress Disrupts the Brain's Navigational System
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Persons under stress may have a harder time spatially orienting themselves. Researchers in Bochum have discovered why.
The stress hormone cortisol disrupts the brain's navigational system. It impairs the function of the grid cells that play a crucial role in orientation. This . . .