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The lab can support the research techniques listed below for use
in either songbirds or weakly electric fish. New techniques and study
animals are, of course, encouraged.
- Neuroanatomy
- Tract Tracing
- Golgi staining
- Nissl staining
- Intracellular labeling of single neurons
- Antibody staining
- Extracellular neurophysiology
- Multiple single unit recording
- Single unit recording
- In vivo intracellular neurophysiology
- Recordings from deep neurons ( greater than 2 mm )
- Visually guided, targeted intracellular
- Patch-type pipettes and techniques
- Comparisons of sensory and direct stimulation
- In vitro intracellular neurophysiology
- Living slice preparations
- Patch-type pipettes and techniques
- Visually guided, targeted intracellular
- Naturalistic stimulation paradigms
- Behavior
- Computer-aided observation of natural behaviors
- Manipulation of auditory and electrosensory environments
- Breeding of animals in the lab
- Field observations of natural behaviors
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