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Megan E. Black

Northwestern University

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Biomechanical simplification of the motor control of whisking

Chris S. Bresee, Yifu Luo, Jasmine L. Alade’Fa, Megan E. Black, Kevin J. Kleczka, Nicholas Edward Bush, Kevin Zhang, Mitra J. Z. Hartmann

The paper investigates how the biomechanics of the rat whisker array simplify motor control during whisking by simulating uniform motor commands and analyzing resulting movements.

Current Biology · Jan 22, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience