Scientists Unveil Complete Cell Map of a Whole Mammalian Brain

Posted on December 13th, 2023

NIH-funded atlas characterizes over 32 million cells across the mouse brain.

UC Berkeley Researchers Produce Next-Gen MRI 50-Times More Detailed

Posted on December 7th, 2023

The NexGen 7T could improve studying diseases like Alzheimer's, conditions such as dyslexia and autism, or neurological disorders.

Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Cognition During Chronic Recovery Phase of Brain Injury

Posted on December 5th, 2023

Five people who had life-altering, seemingly irreversible cognitive deficits following moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries showed substantial improvements in their cognition and quality of life aft

Brain implants revive cognitive abilities long after traumatic brain injury

Posted on December 5th, 2023

A new technique using deep brain stimulation tailored to each patient exceeded researchers’ expectations in treating the cognitive impairments from moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.

Innovative design achieves tenfold better resolution for functional MRI brain imaging

Posted on November 29th, 2023

An intense international effort to improve the resolution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for studying the human brain has culminated in an ultra-high resolution 7 Tesla scanner that records up to 10 t

Advances and Challenges for Neurostimulation in Movement and Other Neurologic Disorders

Posted on November 16th, 2023

Advances in neurostimulation technology and a better understanding of which patients might benefit over the last 20 years have helped fuel expectations that this once “extreme” therapy will gain even more

Using AI to optimize for rapid neural imaging

Posted on November 9th, 2023

MIT CSAIL researchers combine AI and electron microscopy to expedite detailed brain network mapping, aiming to enhance connectomics research and clinical pathology.

$2.3M NIH grant to advance AI-powered brain-imaging research tools

Posted on November 2nd, 2023

A $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will advance the development of AI-powered software tools to support breakthrough research on the brain, as well as help health care professional

Scientists build largest maps to date of cells in human brain

Posted on November 2nd, 2023

The human brain is made up of about 86 billion nerve cells, along with many other types of cells.

New ‘brain atlas’ maps the highly complex organ in dazzling detail

Posted on October 13th, 2023

A trove of studies has revealed that human brains contain at least 3,000 cell types