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(EEG), magnetoencephalography (MEG), and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)--but these do not allow for single-neuron resolution. Neurons are the basic functional units in the brain; they transmit information through the body using electrical signals called action potentials. Currently, single-unit recordings provide the most precise recordings from a single neuron. A single unit is defined as a single, firing neuron whose

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