Researchers design technology that sees nerve cells fire

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 - 22:40 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have created a noninvasive technology that detects when nerve cells fire based on changes in shape. The method could be used to observe nerve activity in light-accessible parts of the body, such as the eye, which would allow physicians to quantitatively monitor visual function at the cellular level.

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