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Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute-led research has produced a complete connectome of the Drosophila visual system, enabling systematic investigations into how visual information is processed and relayed ...
This rendering shows an inhibitory neuron from layer 5 of the visual cortex. It's reconstructed from a large-scale electron ...
From the smallest fragment of brain tissue, the intricate blueprint of the entire brain is beginning to emerge. Researchers ...
The authors use Patch-seq and electron microscopy datasets to relate synaptic connectivity to the transcriptomic cell type of different types of inhibitory neuron. Excitatory neurons in the ...
Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date — a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire ...
Researchers mapped 84,000 neurons in a mouse brain after it watched video clips. The 3D map links structure and activity.
A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...
Scientists have created the most detailed wiring diagram of a mammalian brain to date, mapping every cell and synapse in a cubic millimeter of a mouse’s visual cortex.
Scientists have long known those signals move from one neuron along fibres called ... who helped pioneer electron microscopy to study neural connections. The Allen Institute’s associate director ...
The team of scientists behind the project said the map of neuron wiring was so complex, it looked like a picture of a ...