Cortical Cell Firing (VIDEO)

Allen Institute

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This movie shows the activity of cells in the brain of a mouse as those cells fire in response to images shown on a computer screen. Conducting many such experiments allows researchers to understand fundamental properties about how information is processed in the brain.

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