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Scientists map brain of mouse watching Matrix

A mouse watched YouTube. Then scientists mapped a tiny piece of its brain.

Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to know.

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Scientists map part of a mouse’s brain that’s so complex it looks like a galaxy

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

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In a World First, Researchers Mapped Part of a Mouse's Brain in Incredible Detail. It's a Leap Forward for Neuroscience

In 1979, biologist Francis Crick claimed it would be impossible to create an accurate diagram of the brain’s wiring and neuronal activity—even within just a cubic millimeter of brain tissue. Now, a team of more than 150 researchers has proven him wrong by mapping a tiny portion of a mouse’s brain.

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Astounding Advances and Explosive Setbacks: A Glimpse into Space and Brain Technology

In recent science news, a German startup's space rocket exploded after takeoff in Norway. China's brain chip project ...

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Neural stem cells outside the brain: Discovery opens new paths for regenerative medicine

For decades, scientists assumed that neural stem cells (NSCs) only occur in the brain and spinal cord. A new international ...

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Largest mammalian brain map ever could unpick what makes us human

A map of part of a mouse brain, which is expected to be generalisable to people, could help scientists understand behaviours, consciousness and even what it means to be human ...

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Space Rocket Explosions and Brain Chip Innovations: The Latest in Science

A German startup's test rocket exploded shortly after launch, highlighting Europe's space ambitions. Meanwhile, a Chinese ...

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Neural stem cells outside the brain

The identification of peripheral neural stem cells could transform the treatment of Parkinson's disease and spinal cord ...

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Brain implant turns thoughts into speech in near real-time

PARIS - A brain implant using artificial intelligence was able to turn a paralysed woman’s thoughts into speech almost simultaneously, US researchers said March 31. Though still at the ...

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