300 million images The brain sample came from a patient with severe epilepsy. It’s standard procedure, Lichtman said, to remove a small portion of the brain to stop the seizures, and then look ...

the pay-off is the most detailed map of any animal's brain ever produced. This map has been published in two papers in Nature and has been made openly available for other scientists. Compared to ...

This image could be hung in a gallery, but it started life as a tiny chunk of a woman’s brain. In 2014, a woman undergoing surgery for epilepsy had a tiny chunk of her cerebral cortex removed.

The brain has long boggled the mind with its complexity, which is probably best summed up by Carl Sagan in "The Cosmos," when he said, "The brain is a very big place in a very small space." With ...

Babies born with small heads are "just the tip of the iceberg" of what Zika does to a fetus's brain, says Dr. Deborah Levine, a contributor to a new study.

The Most Complete Brain Map Ever Is ... The entire nervous system spanned 302 neurons and 7,000 connections—small enough for ... The Largest Camera Ever Built Releases Its First Images of the ...