The brain is a complicated network of connections and functions, but its inner machinations remain an enigma. In a huge collaborative effort, researchers profiled millions of cells to chart a cellular ...

This mandala combines visualizations of cell types in the mouse brain. (Illustration via Allen Institute) Neuroscientists have unveiled their most comprehensive and detailed map of cell types ...

How many different cell clusters are in the brain of a mouse? Where are they located, and what are their functions? A large international team of researchers has tackled this enormously difficult ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix ... How we think, feel, see, talk and move are due to neurons, or nerve cells, in the brain—how they're activated and send messages to each ...

Using a speck of mouse brain matter the size of a grain ... as well as 200,000 brain cells. The tiny piece of tissue contained 3.4 miles (5.4 kilometers) of neuronal wiring — nearly one and ...

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections. A neuron extends an axon to make contact with ...

Mouse brains were chosen because of their similarity to human brains in structure, function, genes, and cell types. The researchers mapped cells across 16 broad brain regions – about 35% of the ...

Tregs dwelling at the brain border act as gatekeepers The ... was reminiscent of the damage and immune-cell activity seen in human and mouse brains with Alzheimer's disease.

At just 125 cells per mouse, the dural Treg population was tiny but unmistakable ... They confirmed that the blood-brain border remained largely intact, suggesting the cells did not wander in from the ...