A medical illustrator may well be asked to create illustrations of the brain over the course of his or her career – but rarely do the assignments get personal. Shelley Wall, associate professor of ...
Researchers Hongkui Zeng, Julie Harris and Hannah Choi check out a brain connectivity image at the Allen Institute for Brain Science. (Allen Institute Photo) Researchers at Seattle’s Allen Institute ...
The human brain is not a fast-healing organ. Normally it doesn’t need to be as adult brain cells are stable and last for a ...
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 across ...
In 1894, Santiago Ramón y Cajal stated that the “cerebral cortex is similar to a garden filled with innumerable trees, the pyramidal cells, which can multiply their branches thanks to intelligent ...
The discovery could pave the way for new treatments, improved risk prediction, and earlier intervention for brain metastases.