Going where no mouse has gone before (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Going where no mouse has gone before

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Leif Erikson the research mouse is outfitted with the Mini2P, a tiny microscope that allows the animal to move freely and explore its environment as researchers collect information from thousands of neurons in the mouse's brain.

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Photo: Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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