“To better understand the anatomy of the brain, it can be subdivided into three parts: the cerebrum, cerebellum, and the brainstem, with the basal ganglia and diencephalon as connecting stations ...

Neurons send and receive signals to and from your brain and the rest of the body. Glial cells, sometimes called neuroglia or glia, form myelin, a fatty, insulating layer around nerve fibers.

“The NIH is making an important investment in uncovering one of the most important features of brain anatomy—its wiring diagram, or how neurons are set up to talk to each other.

Like with fingerprints, no two people have the same brain anatomy, a study has shown. This uniqueness is the result of a combination of genetic factors and individual life experiences.

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References [1] Anatomical and volumetric description of the guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) brain from an ultra-high-field magnetic resonance imaging. Brain Structure and Function (2024).

By studying the brain anatomy of newborn baby baboons, a research group including several CNRS scientists&nbsp;was able to predict what hand they would use to communicate after they had been weaned.

Take It to the Brain Banks The researchers also found that CLARITY worked with precious human brain samples already in storage. They cut a 500-micron-thick slice from a postmortem frontal lobe sample ...