Monday, June 24, 2013

BigBrain: an ultra-high-resolution 3D roadmap of the human brain June 21, 2013


A landmark three-dimensional (3-D) digital reconstruction of a complete human brain, called the BigBrain, shows for the first time the brain anatomy in microscopic detail — at a spatial resolution of 20 microns, smaller than the size of one fine strand of hair — exceeding that of existing reference brains presently in the public domain.

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