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To measure cognition in rats, ARS scientists used video imaging of a pool to track the route rats took to find a submerged platform (the end point of their swim). This diagram of the top view of a later trial of a rat fed blueberry extract shows that the rat learned quickly to locate the platform.
Image by Barbara Shukitt-Hale.
