Materials science: Breaking the neural code

Curtis, A. (2002) Materials science: Breaking the neural code. Nature, 416(6878), pp. 274-275. (doi: 10.1038/416274a)

Abstract

The precise information that is conveyed between nerve cells remains unknown. Networks of nerve cells grown on silicon chips, using a polyester as a guide, may bring us closer to translating the elusive neural language.

• Item Type: Articles
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Curtis, Professor Adam
• Authors: Curtis, A.
• Subjects: Q Science > QR Microbiology
• College/School: College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences
• Journal Name: Nature
• Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
• ISSN: 0028-0836
• Copyright Holders: © 2002 Macmillan Magazines Ltd
• First Published: First published in Nature 416: 274-275