Signal replicas make a flexible sensor

Friday, September 4, 2015 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich researchers have shown how signals from the spinal cord adjust the sensitivity of hair cells in the inner ear to accommodate shifts in head position associated with active locomotion—thus ensuring that balance is maintained.

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