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Scientists map brain of mouse watching Matrix

A mouse watched YouTube. Then scientists mapped a tiny piece of its brain.

Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to know.

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 2d

In a World First, Researchers Mapped Part of a Mouse's Brain in Incredible Detail. It's a Leap Forward for Neuroscience

In 1979, biologist Francis Crick claimed it would be impossible to create an accurate diagram of the brain’s wiring and neuronal activity—even within just a cubic millimeter of brain tissue. Now, a team of more than 150 researchers has proven him wrong by mapping a tiny portion of a mouse’s brain.

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Scientists map part of a mouse’s brain that’s so complex it looks like a galaxy

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

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New Alzheimer’s Target Found: Brain’s Immune Cells Hold the Key

Tim-3, a molecule involved in immune regulation, hinders plaque removal in Alzheimer’s disease. Blocking it in microglia improved brain health in mice, making it a potential treatment target. Tim-3 is ...

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World’s Most Detailed Brain Map Built From a Grain of Brain Tissue

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 unveil new wiring diagram tracing millions of connections in a bit of brain tissue

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're all connected.

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Diabetes 'rewires' the brain in surprising way, study finds

"Diabetes may be altering the brain similarly to early stages of Alzheimer’s disease," said lead researcher and UNLV psychology professor James Hyman in the release. The study was funded by the ...

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Alzheimer’s Puzzle Piece Found: The Inflammatory Trigger That May Accelerate Dementia

Researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Max Delbrück Center have identified the precise mechanism by ...

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