# Selection of experience for memory by hippocampal sharp wave ripples

*PRI Rank #20 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #20 |
| 18m citations | 57 |
| Journal | Science |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.adk8261 |
| Corresponding authors | György Buzsáki |
| Institution | New York University, United States |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1126/science.adk8261](https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adk8261)

## Topics

hippocampal sharp wave ripples · SPW-Rs · memory consolidation · experience selection · Hippocampal replay · maze traversals · population drift · dimensionality reduction · trial block decoding · spike content · reward consumption · postexperience sleep · Hippocampal replay · neurophysiological tagging · large-scale neural recordings · place coding · reactivation frequency

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