Is the human brain, with all its problem-solving ... by a scaffold of proteins that maintains a cell’s shape. Under an electron microscope, protein fibers called actin filaments look like ...

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain ... first spied individual neurons under a microscope, making out their peculiar ...

Let's take a look at how to observe cells under a microscope. No prizes for guessing the first thing you'll need: a microscope. But don't worry if you don't have one of your own. Ask your school ...

Three days later, microscope examination of the brain slices revealed it to be dotted with the distinctive spindle-shaped cells ... we have so little to go on, under those circumstances all ...

Astrocytes are brain cells that interact intimately with neurons and their circuits to maintain proper conditions for nervous system function. Neurons release a protein called Sonic hedgehog (Shh ...

Using methodology developed in the lab of MIT McGovern Institute for Brain Research ... crowded inside cells, features that would have blurred together under a standard light microscope became ...