Jason Keller
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Jason Keller
@neurojak.bsky.social
Neuroscientist in DudLab @dudman.bsky.social at Janelia @hhmijanelia.bsky.social
Husband, father, tinkerer, nature lover
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=7IUnSGkAAAAJ&hl=en
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9839-7293
(5/11) Those jump movements are powerful and make detailed recordings and manipulations prohibitive, so we designed a rig that enabled a head-fixed mouse to instead push a platform down using hindlimb extension. They get a cue that predicts cold air, and can quickly learn to avoid it:
February 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
(2/11) We were inspired by how quickly both young and old mice could learn to jump to escape a cold air stream:
February 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM