11. They were able to create a " bistable " switch in E . Coli. 12. Bistable neurons have the ability to oscillate between a cortex, thalamus and basal ganglia.13. A graph of the potential energy of a bistable system; it has two local minima. 14. The system therefore shows bistable behaviour. 15. It has been shown that nucleus accumbens neurons are capable of being gated because they are bistable . 16. Bistable systems are hysteretic, that is, their behavior depends on the history of the input.17. SemanticMantis, Wikipedia does not lack articles setup and hold times to arrive at a bistable state. 18. That is, the addition of the RC circuit turns the hysteretic bistable multivibrator into an astable multivibrator. 19. Under such conditions, human subjects report bistable percepts : they perceive alternatively one or the other image. 20. However, the emergence of a bistable system is highly influenced by the sensitivity of its feedback loops.