Working Memory Test Using the Y-Maze Introduction The Working Memory Test using the Y-maze is a powerful tool for assessing short-term or working memory in rodents, such as mice and rats. It is especially useful for studying cognitive function, neurodegenerative diseases, and the effects of pharmacological interventions. The test is Read more…
Spatial Recognition Memory Introduction The Novel Arm Recognition Test using the Y-maze is a widely used behavioral experiment designed to evaluate spatial recognition memory in rodents, particularly mice and rats. The principle of this test is based on the animal’s natural tendency to explore novel environments. By measuring the time Read more…
Spontaneous Alternation Test Using the Y-Maze Introduction The Y-Maze Spontaneous Alternation Test is a widely used behavioral experiment designed to assess spatial memory and exploratory behavior in rodents, primarily mice and rats. The principle behind the test is that rodents have a natural tendency to explore new environments rather than Read more…