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“We found many things not in the textbooks”
"Pyramidal neurons displayed a curious symmetry, some facing forwards and others backwards. Other images showed tight whorls of axons that looked as if they had become stuck on a roundabout before identifying the right exit and proceeding on their way."
"Pyramidal neurons displayed a curious symmetry, some facing forwards and others backwards. Other images showed tight whorls of axons that looked as if they had become stuck on a roundabout before identifying the right exit and proceeding on their way."
Scientists find 57,000 cells and 150m neural connections in tiny sample of human brain
Harvard researchers teamed up with Google to analyse the makeup of the brain, much of which is not yet understood
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May 13, 2024 at 8:59 AM
“We found many things not in the textbooks”
"Pyramidal neurons displayed a curious symmetry, some facing forwards and others backwards. Other images showed tight whorls of axons that looked as if they had become stuck on a roundabout before identifying the right exit and proceeding on their way."
"Pyramidal neurons displayed a curious symmetry, some facing forwards and others backwards. Other images showed tight whorls of axons that looked as if they had become stuck on a roundabout before identifying the right exit and proceeding on their way."