Lickometer Box

Lickometer Box

While the current understanding of drinking behavior has rapidly evolved over time and research on the subject has become more widespread, the devices we use to measure complexities of this behavior have failed to keep up. Dr. Mariana Cardoso Melo and colleagues from...
3DP Gustometer

3DP Gustometer

Dr. David Muñoz Tord and colleagues at the Swiss Center for Affective Sciences developed a 3D-printed mouthpiece that is modeled after a children’s pacifier. This mouthpiece is used, in conjunction with a fMRI-compatible customer, to deliver up to eight liquids during...
3D-Printed Syringe Rack

3D-Printed Syringe Rack

Garrett Denney, an undergraduate neuroscience major at American University, recently completed his first 3D printing project, which he shared on GitHub. Inspired by challenges in his research lab, where syringes are used for drug administration to animals, Garrett...
TMaze for Pavlovian Conditioning

TMaze for Pavlovian Conditioning

This 3D-printed T-Maze project is a pretty basic but formidable design for basic behavioral experiments such as learning, memory, or other Pavlovian tests. The apparatus presented here consists of a three-part print (the Maze and two sliding doors) and it requires no...