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Subject: Re: OT?: A cubic milimeter human brain mapped in exquisite detail
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On Sun, 12 May 2024 08:52:16 +0100, Jeff Layman <Jeff@invalid.invalid>
wrote:

>On 12/05/2024 01:29, boB wrote:
>> On Fri, 10 May 2024 06:12:09 GMT, Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> A fragment of human brain, mapped in exquisite detail
>>> https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240509155503.htm
>>> Source:
>>> Harvard University
>>> Summary:
>>> Researchers have created the largest synaptic-resolution, 3D reconstruction of a piece of human brain to date,
>>> showing in vivid detail each cell and its web of neural connections in a piece of human temporal cortex about half the size of a rice grain.
>>>
>>> More in it than I expected :-)
>>> quote:
>>> "A cubic millimeter of brain tissue may not sound like much.
>>> But considering that tiny square contains 57,000 cells, 230 millimeters of blood vessels, and 150 million synapses,
>>> all amounting to 1,400 terabytes of data,
>>> "
>>> Next generation of micro chips?
>> 
>> 
>> So where can we view the map ?
>
>Partial access at <https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adk4858>, 
>with some more info available to download at 
><https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adk4858#supplementary-materials>.


That's cool !

I imaging we'll be able to see a better rendition of it later maybe in
3D.  That would be pretty neat.

boB