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This shows blood vessels under the 2 photo microscope

High-speed microscope captures fleeting brain signals

Neuroscience NewsMarch 21, 2020

Combining two-photon fluorescent microscopy and all-optical laser scanning, researchers can image the brain of an alert mouse 1,000 times a second, recording the passage of millisecond electrical pulses through neurons.... Read More...

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Ball-and-chain inactivation of ion channels visualized by cryo-electron microscopy

Neuroscience NewsMarch 18, 2020

Ion channels use a "ball-and-chain" mechanism to help regulate ion flow. Findings confirm a long-standing hypothesis about ion channels and provide key advances in understanding the basic biological processes at work.... Read More...

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Using machine learning to analyze whole brain vasculature

Neuroscience NewsMarch 12, 2020

Combining advance microscopy techniques and artificial intelligence, researchers reconstruct the entire vascular network of a mouse brain down to its finest details.... Read More...

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Mathematical rules underpinning brain growth discovered

Neuroscience NewsMarch 12, 2020

Combining advanced microscopy and mathematical modeling, researchers have discovered a pattern that governs the growth of neurons.... Read More...

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New look at odd holes involved in taste, Alzheimer’s, and asthma

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 27, 2020

Microscopy study sheds light on the function of two calcium homeostasis modulators.... Read More...

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Technique can image individual proteins within synapses

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 29, 2019

A new rapid imaging technique allows researchers to view synaptic proteins at high resolution.... Read More...

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This shows the developing nervous system of a chicken embryo from the microscope

New microscopes unravel the mysteries of brain organization

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 16, 2019

mesoSPIM, a newly developed microscope, can image brain tissue down to individual neurons five times thinner than a human hair. ... Read More...

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Super-resolution microscopy sheds light on how dementia protein becomes dysfunctional

Neuroscience NewsAugust 1, 2019

A microscopy study revealed tau controls Fyn clustering in dendrites. The findings shed new light on how certain forms of dementia may occur.... Read More...

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This shows a microscopy view of hippocampal neurons

New microscopy technique peers deep into the brain

Neuroscience NewsApril 16, 2019

A new microscopy technique integrates existing and novel approaches to build a clearer picture of the workings of neurons in the brain. The technique captures cellular activity across large tissue volumes in greater detail than previous techniques have allowed for.... Read More...

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This shows a two photon microscopy image of a neuron firing

Artificial intelligence singles out neurons faster than a human can

Neuroscience NewsApril 12, 2019

Convolutional neural network model significantly outperforms previous methods and is as accurate as humans in segmenting active and overlapping neurons.... Read More...

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High Speed 3D Microscope Captures Stunning Videos of Fruit Fly Nerve Cells in Action

Neuroscience NewsMarch 9, 2019

Columbia team harnesses powerful technology to uncover never-before-seen details of the nervous system, demonstrating SCAPE's broad potential to decipher the brain.... Read More...

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Synaptic Logic for Connections Between Two Brain Hemispheres Discovered

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 18, 2019

Researchers have developed a new technique that helps identify the functional properties of individual synapses that link the two hemispheres of the brain.... Read More...

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High-speed microscope captures fleeting brain signals

Ball-and-chain inactivation of ion channels visualized by cryo-electron microscopy

Using machine learning to analyze whole brain vasculature

Mathematical rules underpinning brain growth discovered

New look at odd holes involved in taste, Alzheimer’s, and asthma

Technique can image individual proteins within synapses

New microscopes unravel the mysteries of brain organization

Super-resolution microscopy sheds light on how dementia protein becomes dysfunctional

New microscopy technique peers deep into the brain

Artificial intelligence singles out neurons faster than a human can

High Speed 3D Microscope Captures Stunning Videos of Fruit Fly Nerve Cells in Action

Synaptic Logic for Connections Between Two Brain Hemispheres Discovered