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Rendering the brain-behavior link visible

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In vivo imaging scientists broadcast from inside the brains of moving animals.

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Marx, V. Rendering the brain-behavior link visible. Nat Methods 9, 953–958 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.2183

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