News tagged with human brain atlas


Human brains share consistent genetic blueprint and possess enormous biochemical complexity

Scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science reported in the latest issue of the journal Nature that human brains share a consistent genetic blueprint and possess enormous biochemical complexity. The fi ...

Neuroscience created Sep 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Fine-scale analysis of the human brain yields insight into its distinctive composition

Scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science have identified similarities and differences among regions of the human brain, among the brains of human individuals, and between humans and mice by analyzing the expression ...

Genetics created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Atlas shows how genes organize the surface of the brain

The first atlas of the surface of the human brain based upon genetic information has been produced by a national team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of ...

Neuroscience created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

First micro-structure atlas of the human brain completed

A European team of scientists have built the first atlas of white-matter microstructure in the human brain. The project's final results have the potential to change the face of neuroscience and medicine over the coming decade.

Neuroscience created Oct 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

First-ever Allen Brain Atlas Hackathon unleashes big data API to push neuroscience forward

The Allen Institute for Brain Science convened the first ever Allen Brain Atlas Hackathon last week, opening its doors to a diverse group of programmers and informatics experts for a non-stop week of collaboration, learning ...

Neuroscience created Jun 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Data release from the Allen Institute for Brain Science expands online atlas offerings

The Allen Institute for Brain Science announced today its latest public data release, enhancing online resources available via the Allen Brain Atlas data portal and expanding its application programming interface (API). ...

Neuroscience created Jun 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Allen Institute for Brain Science launches new atlas, adds new data and tools to others

The Allen Institute for Brain Science announced today the launch of a new brain atlas resource and updates to four existing resources, all publicly available online to accelerate brain research around the globe. The new atlas, ...

Neuroscience created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Allen Institute for Brain Science announces first comprehensive gene map of the human brain

The Allen Institute for Brain Science has released the world's first anatomically and genomically comprehensive human brain map, a previously unthinkable feat made possible through leading-edge technology and more than four ...

Neuroscience created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0