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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Galaxy Brain Maze

  

'Scientists Map Miles of Wiring in a Speck of Mouse Brain

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections." 


"Scientists map part of a mouse’s brain that’s so complex it looks like a galaxy" 


https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/scientists-map-part-of-a-mouses-brain-thats-so-complex-it-looks-like-a-galaxy/.

 


'Using a piece of that mouse’s brain about the size of a poppy seed,  

the researchers identified those neurons and traced how they communicated via branch-like fibers through a surprising 500 million junctions called synapses." 



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