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RECONSTRUCTION OF GENETICALLY IDENTIFIED NEURONS IMAGED BY SERIAL-SECTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY [SANES AND LICHTMAN LABS]

Neurons connect with each other to form complex circuits that underlie mental activities. Mapping these connections to obtain a so-called wiring diagram is an essential step in learning…

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VISUALIZING SYNAPTIC NETWORKS IN THE VISUAL THALAMUS [LICHTMAN LAB]

In vertebrate nervous systems, vast interconnected networks of neurons underlie brain function.  Connectomics is a new field that attempts to map out these networks.  At the forefront of…

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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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BIG DATA PROCESSING IN MCB

Find out more in Harvard Gazette               View Jeff Lichtman's Faculty Profile

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