Jack July

I'm Jack. I do neuroscience in San Francisco.

18 January 2011
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Combining existing technology from home surveillance and electrophysiological devices, Markus Meister’s group at Harvard has developed a wireless system to record neural activity from rats moving freely in the wild, as they detect novel sensory cues, learn, and adapt their behavior (reported in Nature Neuroscience).  
Quoting fellow neurophile Frangipani, you can now “record from cortex while these fools go burrowing.”

Combining existing technology from home surveillance and electrophysiological devices, Markus Meister’s group at Harvard has developed a wireless system to record neural activity from rats moving freely in the wild, as they detect novel sensory cues, learn, and adapt their behavior (reported in Nature Neuroscience).  

Quoting fellow neurophile Frangipani, you can now “record from cortex while these fools go burrowing.”

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