Culturing the connectome

Sunday, June 21, 2015 - 21:30 in Biology & Nature

Mapping the human brain's network of interconnections, known as the connectome is typically done with help from computational tools because recreating interconnections between different brain regions has been challenging in the lab. Researchers have developed a method to recreate connections between neurons from two different brain areas in a dish.

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