Want to speed brain research? It's all in how you look at it.

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...
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Harvard Team Maps 70,000 Neural Connections Using Revolutionary Chip

Harvard University researchers announced today a breakthrough in brain mapping technology, successfully recording over 70,000 synaptic connections between 2,000 rat neurons using an advanced microchip ...
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Harvard researchers map 70,000 synaptic connections in rat brain

Harvard researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a silicon chip capable of recording small yet telltale synaptic signals from a ...