Rat navigation guided by remote control

Nature. 2002 May 2;417(6884):37-8. doi: 10.1038/417037a.

Abstract

Free animals can be 'virtually' trained by microstimulating key areas of their brains.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Conditioning, Operant / physiology
  • Cues*
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Electrodes
  • Maze Learning / physiology*
  • Prosencephalon / physiology*
  • Rats
  • Reward
  • Robotics / methods