Japanese Franken-Mouse with a camera in its brain
Japanese researchers have developed this cute Franken-Mouse with a camera in its brain to give better insight to the processes of creating memory to help with general cognitive science and specially with research into treatments for Parkinson’s disease.
Japan researchers put tiny camera in mouse’s brain
Thu Jan 31, 2008 TOKYO (Reuters) –Japanese researchers have implanted a small camera inside a mouse’s brain to see how memory is formed, in an experiment … published in the “Journal of Neuroscience Methods” and “Sensors and Actuators”, used a camera 3 mm (0.1 inch) long, 2.3 mm wide and 2.4 mm in depth, said Jun Ohta, professor at Nara Institute of Science and Technology in western Japan…more…


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