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Course Themes
Using electrophysiology techniques, we'll record neural activity from living organisms, including your own brain.
We'll explore the ways in which the organization of neural circuits underlies their function & ultimately behavior.
Neuroscience is getting bigger & more open. We'll take a look at a few open access datasets from mice & humans.
Experiments (in-person classes)
Experiments (in-person classes)
Extracellular recordings in the earthworm
Extracellular recordings in the earthworm
Intracellular recordings in leech ganglia
Intracellular recordings in leech ganglia
Optogenetics & behavior in fruit flies
Optogenetics & behavior in fruit flies
EEG & EMG recordings in humans
EEG & EMG recordings in humans
Adjustments for virtual classes
Adjustments for virtual classes
Yes, we sent students cockroaches.
Yes, we sent students cockroaches.
Learn more here.
Still not sure if you should take BIPN 145?
Still not sure if you should take BIPN 145?
Read the Course Philosophy or check out one of the following articles, which introduce some of the topics and types of data we'll encounter in the course:
Why is the human brain so difficult to understand? (Allen Institute)
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