Congratulations to the winners of this year's “Show Us Your BRAINs!" Contest
THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO SUBMITTED EXTRAORDINARY PHOTOS & VIDEOS!!!
High-Resolution MORF3-labeled Hippocampal Neurons
Using MORF3 and SHIELD, pyramidal neurons were sparsely labeled and imaged at very high resolution deep within a whole hemisphere.
By X. William Yang and Kwanghun (KC) Chung, University of California, Los Angeles and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
3D Diffusion Tractography
In neuroscience, tractography is a 3D modeling technique used to visually represent nerve tracts using data collected by diffusion MRI.
By James Stanis, University of Southern California Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute
Neural Circuit in The Storm
3D image of parvalbumin+ neurons (red, neurites; green, presynaptic puncta) swimming through the waves of GAD1+ (cyan) neurons.
By Young-Gyun Park, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Light Me Up!
Light-based rendering of deep brain stimulation’s electrical excitation of neuronal fiber pathways to treat patients with traumatic brain injury.
By Andrew Janson, University of Utah Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute
Dancing Devils
Mouse hippocampal neuron stained for f-actin (red) and tubulin (green).
By Sharada Tilve, NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Neural Circuit in The Storm
3D image of parvalbumin+ neurons (red, neurites; green, presynaptic puncta) swimming through the waves of GAD1+ (cyan) neurons.
By Young-Gyun Park, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)