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U.S. National Science Foundation

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An NSF-funded team has developed a tool that allows brain researchers to better visualize the complex connections between neurons. Shown here is a zoomed in region of the visual cortex in a macaque brain. Neuroscientists can more easily navigate blood vessels (orange) and neurons (green).

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Cameron Christensen, University of Utah

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