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An exploration of the anatomy and physiology of neurons in the outermost layer of the neocortex—part of the brain involved in higher-order functions such as cognition, motor commands, and language—revealed differences in the human brain and the mouse brain that suggest this region may be an evolutionary hotspot, with changes in humans reflecting the higher demands of regulating humans’ more complex brain circuits.
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Scientists unveil detailed cell maps of the human brain and the nonhuman primate brainA group of international scientists have mapped the genetic, cellular, and structural makeup of the human brain and the nonhuman primate brain.
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Most detailed human brain map ever contains 3,300 cell typesNicoletta Lanese is the health channel editor at Live Science and was previously a news editor and staff writer at the site. She holds a graduate certificate in science communication from UC Santa Cruz and degrees in neuroscience and dance from the University of Florida.
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Horse Brain, Human BrainThe neuroscience of horsemanship.
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Human 'Brain Cell Atlas' Brings New Insight Into Brain Health, IllnessAfter a massive five-year effort, researchers have unveiled an “atlas” that gives an unprecedented look at the intricacies of the human brain.
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'A new era in brain science': Researchers unveil human brain cell atlasScientists analyzed more than half a million brain cells from three human brains to identify previously unknown brain cell subtypes. Their research paves the way for understanding how certain brain cell types go awry in brain disorders and diseases.
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Weekly: Most detailed map ever of the human brain; clash of the ice planets; are US spies weakening encryption for everyone?219The most detailed map yet of the human brain has been unveiled. The human brain atlas visualises the brain more precisely than we’ve ever been able to before. Cell by cell the map can illuminate how the brain is as specialised and organised as it is and how it develops throughout our lifetimes.
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