Both for research and medical purposes, researchers have spent decades pushing the limits of microscopy to produce ever deeper and sharper images of brain activity, not only in the cortex but also in ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

The sixth annual competition showcases scientific microscopic imaging, illuminating tiny parts of nature, from individual cells to arthropods, diatoms and a zebrafish brain ...

For decades, textbooks told students the human brain held roughly 100 billion neurons and that glial cells outnumbered them ...

For decades, textbooks told students the human brain contained 100 billion neurons. That figure, repeated so often it became ...