Biosensors Change Color when They Detect Specific Neural Messages (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Biosensors Change Color when They Detect Specific Neural Messages

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Cells called CNiFERs (pronounced "sniffers") change color to reveal specific kinds of neural messages.

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Kleinfeld Lab, UC San Diego

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