Researcher creates neurons that light up as they fire

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

In a scientific first that potentially could shed new light on how signals travel in the brain, how learning alters neural pathways, and might lead to speedier drug development, scientists at Harvard have created genetically-altered neurons that light up as they fire.

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