Neuronal Topological Map (image)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory researchers have built a virtual neuroanatomist that is far more accurate than previous AI programs built to trace neurons. One key step in the new technique is to map possible neurons onto a topological world. In this example, lines between hills represent likely connections.

Credit

Mitra lab/CSHL, 2020

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