Goggle-wearing rats learn predictive skills

Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 00:11 in Biology & Nature

Rats are sporting tiny, sci-fi-esque goggles in the name of science. The result: In addition to providing some pretty cute images, the fashionable rats have revealed that parts of the brain related to vision also help animals predict future rewards.

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