New fluorescent dyes highlight neuronal activity

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have created a new generation of fast-acting fluorescent dyes that optically highlight electrical activity in neuronal membranes. The work is published in this week's online Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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