A nanoscale project represents a giant leap forward in understanding the human brain. With more than 1.4 petabytes of electron microscopy imaging data, a team of scientists has reconstructed a ...

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So you form memories based on pictures, based on images. In the human brain, the visual system comes to a point, and then you extract a meaning from it, and it’s only the meaning and not the ...

And the brain accounts for 20% of the human body’s energy usage 2 ... to the size of the units that make up standard 3D images of the brain. “The most challenging part was having so many ...

When new findings about the brain are reported based on “brain scans” of human beings ... about the body—it can produce cross-sectional images of various body parts, including the brain.