Probing the human brain at single-neuron resolution with high-density cortical recordings
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Optical Recording of Suprathreshold Neural Activity with Single-cell and Single-spike Resolution
Published on: September 5, 2012
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Stephen Meisenhelter1, Ueli Rutishauser2
1Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA.
Neuron
|August 4, 2022
Abstract:
Recording in vivo from large numbers of neurons is a core neuroscience technique not typically possible in humans. In this issue of Neuron, Chung et al. (2022) show high-density acute recordings in human cortex using the Neuropixels probe.

