The Allen Institute is spearheading a five-year effort to create a human cell-type atlas with $173 million in funding from the BRAIN Initiative. Zeng said cell-type maps are likely to point to new ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

It details the arrangement and inner workings of 3,300 types of brain cells, ... a neuroscientist at the Allen Institute for Brain Science and a lead author of five of the papers, ...

Scientists at the Allen Institute have identified specific cell types in the brain of mice that undergo major changes as they ...

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

Scientists at the Allen Institute have identified specific cell types in the brain of mice that undergo major changes as they age, ... Reference: Jin K, Yao Z, van Velthoven CTJ, et al. Brain-wide ...

We’re closer than ever to mapping the entire brain to the microscopic level. Hundreds of neuroscientists across the world recently characterized more than 3,000 human brain cell types as part of ...

Allen Institute researchers recently played a leading role in identifying all the cell types present in the mouse brain, creating the first-ever complete map for a mammalian brain.

This human brain cell atlas is only the first draft, but it could signal a paradigm shift in how we understand and treat neurological diseases. Ira talks with one of the researchers who helped put ...

Researchers at the Allen Institute are pursing "moonshot" projects, ... Because there are thousands of cell types in the brain, all doing vastly different, complex tasks, ...

The brain plays a big part in the aging process, and scientists think they’ve pinpointed the specific cells that control it. In a study of mice, researchers at the Allen Institute identified ...