MRI technology from Duke-led effort reveals the entire mouse brain in the highest resolution DURHAM, N.C. – Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is how we visualize soft, watery tissue that is hard to ...

However, the innate sense of body ownership can be severely impacted by brain injuries, resulting in a disturbing inability to recognize one’s body parts, sometimes even leading to their active ...

Columbia scientists have found that boosting the performance of a self-cleansing system in the brain helps flush amyloid and tau toxins from the brains of mice and improves the animals' cognition.

The team is now preparing clinical trials to test whether blocking certain brain-to-ear signals could help reduce symptoms in patients with sound sensitivity disorders. Findings could lead to new ...

Using a speck of mouse brain matter ... same cubic millimeter of brain and sliced it into more than 28,000 layers, each 1/400 the width of a human hair, and took images of each slice along the ...

The mouse was then sent to the Allen Institute, where researchers sliced the brain into roughly 28,000 vanishingly thin layers. The researchers used an electron microscope to make images of each of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from ... s visual cortex lit up as they processed the images flashing by. Next, scientists at the Allen Institute analyzed that small piece of brain ...

Now, a new study sheds light on one way these pesky particles may be detrimental to brain health. By tracking microplastics in the brains of mice, the team found they damaged the brain’s immune cells.

or oligodendrocytes (green), in the hippocampus are marked with the GFP genetic marker in the mouse brain. These cells often deteriorate during aging. Image credit: Gadek et al., Science Advances UCSF ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips ... lit up as they processed the images flashing by. Next, scientists at the Allen Institute analyzed that small piece of brain tissue, using a special tool ...