… and flexibility of its nervous system C. elegans behavior calcium imaging … neuron in its head (cells are engineered to flash when calcium ions build up). Reliably distinguishing and tracking …
… To keep constant track of neural activity, as indicated by calcium-triggered flashes of light, the Flavell lab invented … of neurons across the worm’s brain, as indicated by calcium-triggered flashes of light. Ji used the scope to …
… electrically active, an indication provided by a surge of calcium ions. From those flashes they saw that a particular … notes that recently-developed technologies for whole-brain calcium imaging have opened the possibility of measuring …