Software and hardware for automated mouse tapered beam test

 

 

 

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Video: How to build a mouse tapered beam with automated touch sensing

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This device can also be used for any application where the touch of a paw or tongue needs to be tracked.

Ardesch DJ, Balbi M, Murphy TH. Automated touch sensing in the mouse tapered beam test using Raspberry Pi. J Neurosci Methods. 2017;291:221-226. doi:10.1016/j.jneumeth.2017.08.030