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Researchers have unveiled the Duke Mouse Brain Atlas, a cutting-edge, three-dimensional map that captures brain structures from large regions down to individual cells.

Rachel Wolfson, assistant professor of cell biology in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, began studying ...

No full 3D mouse brain atlas existed that showed everything from the overall structure down to individual cells — until now.

Your nervous system is your body's main communication system. It sends messages from your brain to the rest of your body and helps you respond to changes inside and around you. Your brain ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Washington: Thanks to a mouse watching clips from The Matrix, scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...