Microglial cells recognize areas of damage and inflammation and swallow cellular debris. The larger orange shape is an oligodendrocyte. The ragged extensions of an oligodendrocyte can supply many ...

Algorithm helps analyze neuron images Date: December 7, 2015 Source: Brown University ... Neurites are tiny structures that are hard to see under a microscope during live-cell imaging.

Left at the 1st Neuron: Project Will Map Every Human Cell. News. By Laura Geggel published 18 October 2016 ... Earlier studies have described what certain cells look like under a microscope, ...

Then, they identified all synapses between the two nerve cells under the electron microscope. They correlated the size of these synapses with the synaptic impulses they had measured previously.

New AI technique identifies dead cells under the microscope 100 times faster than people can – potentially accelerating research on neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s ...

In the middle of a pitch-black room, a very special mouse lies motionless on a microscope stage. Months before, the mouse had two small holes cut out of its skull, revealing the dura–the brain ...

Brain cells from a chick (purple), turtle ... who in the late 1800s drew what he saw under the microscope. ... Researchers generally agree on some neuron types, such as the chandelier cell.

These stunning images show the world from under a microscope. From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon’s Small World photo contest offer a kaleidoscopic ...