Decoding Long COVID: Is Overactive Inflammation the Missing Key?
The molecular footprint of the chronic condition could provide valuable insights for guiding clinical trials and treatment strategies. A heightened inflammatory response could be at…
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Exploring the Inner Workings of Human Cells – Database of 200,000 Cell Images Yields New Mathematical Framework
Researchers unveil a new method to visualize cell organization. Working with hundreds of thousands of high-resolution images, researchers from the Allen Institute for Cell Science,…
Neuroscientists Built an Ultra Detailed Map of the Brain Motor Cortex, From Mice to Monkeys to Humans
Hundreds of neuroscientists built a ‘parts list’ of the motor cortex, laying groundwork to map the whole brain and better understand brain diseases. Before you…
A New Complete, High-Resolution 3D Map of the Mouse Brain [Video]
The reference atlas, years in the making, offers common ground to put neuroscience findings in context. After three years of intensive data-gathering and careful drawing,…
Visual Neurons Don’t Work the Way Scientists Thought – “Much More Complicated”
Less than 10% of neurons in the mouse visual system behave the way scientists thought most such cells work to perceive the outside world. A…
How the Brain Is Wired: A New High-Resolution Map [Video]
Systematic tracing of how neurons connect reveals mammalian brain’s ‘org chart’ of possible information flow. In their quest to map the millions of neural highways…
