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News from 2015

THE ELEGANCE OF DENDRITES AND WHY IT MATTERS [SANES LAB]

Joshua Sanes (l) and Dimitar Kostadinov The dendritic processes of neurons form elaborate branched arbors that are stereotyped among neurons of a specific type but differ markedly among…

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RECONSTRUCTING THE BRAINS WIRING DIAGRAM [LICHTMAN LAB]

(l to r) Jeff Lichtman, Josh Morgan, Jose Conchello, Daniel Berger, and Richard Schalek This paper describes a suite of automated technologies designed to probe the structure of…

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POISED FOR ACTION [MANGO LAB]

Hui-Ting Hsu (l) and Susan Mango Talk to any teenager and they will tell you the many ways they want to be independent from their parents. However, the…

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WHOSE GENES CONTROL THE BRAIN? MOM’S OR DAD’S [DULAC LAB]

(l to r) Olivia Ho-Shing, Leigh Needleman, Nimrod Rubinstein, Julio Perez, and Catherine Dulac Most cells in the mammalian body contain two copies of each chromosome, one passed…

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Karine Gibbs is Promoted to Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology

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DESTRUCTION ON DEMAND [DENIC LAB]

(l to r) Vlad Denic, Roarke Kamber, and Chris Shoemaker The modern urbanite doesn’t bother with the bus – she taps her phone and meets a personal driver…

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