November 30, 2017
Cosmos
Curated content from the editorial staff at Cosmos Magazine.
The neurons of a genetically modified mouse. Each bright spot represents a neuron.
Credit: Vaibhav Joshi / Harvard University
The image above was taken with a newly developed microscope for optogenetics, that can image a large area and stimulate multiple neurons to flash on and off simultaneously.
The microscope is described in a paper in Biomedical Optics Express.
