Taking a close look at electrosensing
The brain of the brown ghost knifefish, which uses electric fields to “see”, processes electrical signals in a way that is similar to how our brains interpret visual and auditory signals.
Main Author: | Tatyana O Sharpee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-04-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/16209 |
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