Observing Nerve Cells (IMAGE)

Universität Bayreuth

Observing Nerve Cells

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Using the two-photon microscope in Bayreuth, it is possible to switch off individual nerve cells, observe their condition over several days, and at the same time observe the effects on behavior.

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Photo: Christian Wißler.

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