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https://github.com/BadenLab/LED-Zappelin

Open source LED controller for arbitrary spectrum visual stimulation and optogenetics during 2 photon imaging. Device that rapidly time interleaves stimulation and detection epochs during two photon imaging.

Proper citation: LED Zappelin’ (RRID:SCR_022560) Copy   

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https://github.com/MatsumotoJ/usvcam

Open source acoustic camera system for measuring ultrasound communication in rodents. System includes small phased microphone array combined with camera and comprises USV segmentation algorithms with modification for overlapping vocalizations that results in high accuracy. Enables simpler and faster USV localization and assignment.

Proper citation: USVCAM (RRID:SCR_022747) Copy   

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https://github.com/denisecailab/minian

Software miniscope analysis pipeline that requires low memory and computational demand so it can be run without specialized hardware. Offers interactive visualization that allows users to see how parameters in each step of pipeline affect output.

Proper citation: Minian (RRID:SCR_022601) Copy   

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https://github.com/TAMUCogLab/OpenSync

Open source platform for synchronizing multiple behavioral and physiological signals in neuroscience experiments.

Proper citation: OpenSync (RRID:SCR_022722) Copy   

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https://github.com/ntorquet/lmt_toolkit_analysis

Open source web application created to analyze Live Mouse Tracker data easily and intuitively. Used to check reliability and to make some analysis of data from Live Mouse Tracker experiments. LMT stores data in SQLite files that requires some computer skills, but LMT-toolkit makes it easy to compute and extract behavioral profiles for each animal tested following step-by-step process.

Proper citation: Live Mouse Tracker Toolkit Analysis (RRID:SCR_024592) Copy   

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https://www.dropbox.com/s/wx7aicjh4is81om/HomeCageForelimbTask.py?dl=0

Software Python tool running on Raspberry Pi computer. Used for trial timing and data logging. Part of Autonomous Training of Forelimb Motor Task system.

Proper citation: Autonomous Training of a Forelimb Motor Task (RRID:SCR_021603) Copy   

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https://github.com/mauriciowr/OBAT

Software tool as part of Operant Box for Auditory Tasks system.

Proper citation: Operant Box for Auditory Tasks (RRID:SCR_021604) Copy   

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https://github.com/PTMonteiro/GoFish_Ajuwon_etal_2022

Bonsai code for running GOFish platform for behavioural experiments in fish.

Proper citation: GoFish Ajuwon etal 2022 (RRID:SCR_022511) Copy   

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https://github.com/Imbrosci/synaptic-vesicles-detection

Software tool as Python based synaptic vesicle classifier algorithm to identify neurotransmitter vesicles in electron microscopy images using Pytorch.

Proper citation: Synaptic Vesicles Detection (RRID:SCR_024910) Copy   

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https://github.com/munoztd0/Mouthpiecegusto

3D printed pacifier shaped mouthpiece for fMRI compatible gustometers to deliver up to eight liquids during fMRI task. Can be utilized to study flavor, taste reactivity, reward or punishment with food, conditioning, and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimers and Parkinsons, since taste and smell senses diminish early into disease acquisition.

Proper citation: 3DP Gustometer (RRID:SCR_025010) Copy   

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https://github.com/mmgxw3/pipetteFindingCNN

Software application for convolutional neural network that assesses pipette positioning before patch clamp is begun to minimize patch clamping errors in electrophysiology experiments. Used for detecting pipette positioning and making patch clamping procedures.

Proper citation: Pipette Finding CNN (RRID:SCR_024992) Copy   

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https://github.com/gchelini87/SEB3R

Software tool to automate and standardize ethologically driven observation of freely moving mice. Identifies different postures of mice and associates them with emotions, offering detailed analysis of their movements frame by frame. Used for tracking mouse body language and studying emotional behaviors.

Proper citation: SEB3R (RRID:SCR_025161) Copy   

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https://github.com/ZuAh/Custom-fitting-of-implants

Tutorial to custom-design and -fit implants to continuous and discontinuous skull surfaces. Universal Guide for Skull Extraction and Custom-Fitting of Implants to Continuous and Discontinuous Skulls.

Proper citation: Custom-fitting-of-implants (RRID:SCR_025270) Copy   

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https://github.com/mcmelo22/Licktech/tree/main

Lickometer system based on open-source hardware platform with user-friendly interface software, capable of simultaneously receiving data from eight automated cages with two drinking bottles each. Device to acquire high-quality and detailed data. Adaptable to new types of sensors or other neuroscience tools capable of measuring brain activity simultaneously to the behavior.

Proper citation: Lickometer Box (RRID:SCR_025248) Copy   

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https://github.com/jfrie/FARESHARE

Open source device for fluid tracking in socially housed rats. Device uses RFID and custom hardware to individually measure and record each rat's fluid consumption and licking microstructure.

Proper citation: FARESHARE (RRID:SCR_025330) Copy   

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https://github.com/LurLab-UCI/HERBs

Open source hardware and software solution for flexible implementation of complex behaviors in head-fixed mice. Low cost and requires little to no programming experience. Allows neural activity to be seen during testing, which will show relations between neuronal activity and behavior during tasks such as alternative forced choice, GoNoGo, and sensory stimulus presentation.

Proper citation: HERBs (RRID:SCR_025381) Copy   

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https://github.com/Aharoni-Lab/Ephys-Miniscope

Miniaturized calcium imaging microscope with integrated dense electrode technology for synchronous acquisition of neural activity across distant regions of the brain. Device based off open-sourced UCLA Miniscope to synchronously measure single cell activity at or near spike-time resolution across distant brain regions in freely behaving mice. Used to perform calcium imaging, with dense electrode electrophysiological recording, allowing simultaneous recordings from two remote brain regions in freely behaving mouse.

Proper citation: E-Scope (RRID:SCR_025396) Copy   

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https://github.com/MaSoMoTr/MaSoMoTr

Markerless video-based tool to simultaneously track two interacting mice of the same appearance in controlled settings for quantifying behaviors such as different types of sniffing, touching, and locomotion to improve tracking accuracy under these settings without increased human effort. It incorporates conventional handcrafted tracking and deep-learning-based techniques. The tool is trained on small number of manually annotated images from basic experimental setup and outputs body masks and coordinates of the snout and tail-base for each mouse.

Proper citation: Markerless Mouse Tracking for Social Experiments (RRID:SCR_025368) Copy   

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https://github.com/BerezhnoyD/Reaching_Task_VAI/

Open source hardware-software platform for analyzing reaching movement kinematics in mice. Used for studying fine motor skills in mice performing reach-to-grasp task. Behavioral platform uses readily available and 3D-printed components and was designed to be affordable and universally reproducible. Provides schematics, 3D models, code, and assembly instructions.

Proper citation: ReachOut (RRID:SCR_025502) Copy   

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https://edspace.american.edu/openbehavior/project/ort/

Open-source apparatus to enable continuous individual monitoring, training, and testing of rats without removing them from their social environment. This system utilizes RFID technology to track individual animals, minimizing human intervention and providing precise behavioral data.

Proper citation: One-rat Turnstile (RRID:SCR_025570) Copy   

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