Airdate: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Season: 8 Episode: 28
Guest: Andrea Benucci
In this episode of #ExpertAnswers join Dr. Andrea Benucci as he answers questions from a recent webinar where he discusses a setup developed in his laboratory for high-throughput behavioral training of mice based on voluntary head fixation.
For more information, to watch the webinar, or to download a copy of the full Q&A Report, click here.
Associated Webinar: Self Head Fixation Training for the Study of Perceptual Decisions in Mice
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