The stunning research is supercharging our understanding of human brain disorders and advancing U.S. national interests in ...

An international team has reconstructed, with unprecedented precision, the architecture and functioning of tens of thousands of neurons from a mouse brain sample, along with their 500 ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

But two observations from the ultrafast electron microscope changed this understanding ... while the vibrational response could generate neuron-like firing signals in a neural network." ...

Scientists used advanced cryo-EM imaging to reveal how glutamate activates brain receptors, paving the way for new ...

This rendering shows an inhibitory neuron from layer 5 of the visual cortex. It's reconstructed from a large-scale electron ...

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 ...

Over the course of one year, seven customized electron microscopes captured the volume at nanoscale resolution. Once imaging was complete, automatic segmentation identified neuron fragments ...