Sentences with phrase «pulsing electrical discharge»
One output of the booster is wired to the device's shell — or «grounded,» in technical speak — while the other goes to an array of 12 fine, stainless steel needles that create a rapidly pulsing electrical discharge.
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Some fish, such as the electric ray (Torpedo nobiliana), stun their prey with huge electrical discharges, while others sense their surroundings with a stream of weak pulses — sometimes more than 1000 a second.
By observing these natural stimuli, professor Holtmaat's team was able to demonstrate that sensory stimulus alone can generate long - term synaptic strengthening without the neuron discharging either an induced or natural electrical pulse.