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A not-so-silent X leads to a brain-restoring factor Oligodendrocytes (yellow) in the mouse brain, during an experiment testing the impact of the PLP1 gene on behavior. PLP1, when expressed in these ...
A mouse watched YouTube. Then scientists mapped a tiny piece of its brain. Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project.
All hematopoietic cells in this mouse express GFP. Two months later, they measured the proportion of different cell types in the wild-type mouse that glowed green. While about 30 percent of myeloid ...
We’re looking at one tiny part … of a mouse’s brain and the beauty and complexity that you can see in these actual neurons and the hundreds of millions of connections between them.” How we think, feel ...
Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved in vision, an achievement ...
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 ...