Mouse brain synapses (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Mouse brain synapses

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Every green glowing area is one synapse in a living mouse's brain. The image on this video shows dense constellations of millions of synapses throughout the mouse cortex.

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Austin Graves, Johns Hopkins Medicine

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