he Visual Water Maze is an innovative device designed to study learning and memory in rodents. Its trapezoidal design integrates customizable visual stimuli via computer-controlled monitors and a hidden escape platform, enabling precise evaluation of cognitive behaviors. Perfect for investigating the effects of diseases, brain injuries, and treatments, this tool provides reliable insights into visual perception and memory processes.

Key Results Metrics
Supporting Cognitive Research
The Visual Water Maze evaluates essential behavioral metrics to study learning, memory, and visual perception in rodents. These metrics provide critical insights into cognitive functions and help assess the impact of experimental treatments and conditions.

Time spent in each area
Tracks how long rodents stay in different sections of the box.

Frequency of entry into an incorrect arm
Counts how often rodents choose the wrong section.

Time spent on the platform
Tracks how long rodents stay on the platform.

Frequency of finding the hidden platform
Measures success in locating the hidden platform.

Time spent to find the platform
Monitors the time taken to reach the platform.

Frequency of errors
Logs mistakes during the test.
Visual Water Maze
An advanced tool designed to study learning, memory, and visual perception in rodents using customizable visual stimuli and escape tasks for precise behavioral research.
Visual Cue Analysis
nables detailed observation of rodent responses to varying visual stimuli, assessing memory, learning, and decision-making accuracy.
Versatile Experimental Design
Supports diverse protocols with customizable visual patterns, adjustable pool dimensions, and integration with advanced tracking software.
Integrated Software Solutions
Includes Conductor software and monitor customization, ensuring compatibility with third-party systems for seamless data collection and analysis.
Key Features of the Visual Water Box
Equipped with high-resolution monitors, the Visual Water Box offers customizable visual patterns to suit diverse experimental protocols. Common options include:
- Low-frequency sine-wave gratings
- High-contrast geometric shapes
- Custom colors and dynamic motion designs
Innovative Pool Design
The trapezoidal-shaped pool ensures precise navigation control. A narrow release chute standardizes trial initiation, while the wide divided ends enable distinct decision pathways.
Hidden Escape Platform
A discreet escape platform is integrated beneath visual cues, leveraging rodents’ natural escape instincts to study learning and memory behaviors effectively.
Optional configurations and additional features available upon request.

Specifications of the Visual Water Maze
Dimensions:
Monitors:
- 28.6 cm computer-controlled monitors for visual stimuli.
Software:
- Integrated with Conductor Science Software, Neuralynx, and Ethovision for tracking and analysis.
Build:
- Durable acrylic pool with a hidden escape platform for precise learning experiments.

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- High-Resolution Video Tracking
- Multiple Test Support
- Automated Data Collection
- Share with friends
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- Cloud Storage and Remote Access
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Automated Data Collection and Reporting
The Step-Down Avoidance system streamlines data collection and analysis, providing comprehensive reports with key behavioral metrics, graphical visualizations, and statistical insights. This enhances research workflows and ensures accurate interpretation of results.
- High-Resolution Video Tracking
- Multiple Test Support
- Automated Data Collection
- Share with friends
- Customizability
- Data Analysis Tools
- Support and Training
- Cloud Storage and Remote Access
Tools for Advanced Behavioral Studies
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