An international team of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, working with the Paul Scherrer Institute, has developed a new imaging protocol to capture mouse brain cell connections in ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by brain alteration including synaptic loss, chronic inflammation, and neuronal cell death. Scientists have found evidence that the ...

At the best resolution achieved, dendodendritic synapses were visible (magenta arrowheads – top). The same sample was then imaged using volume EM (FIB-SEM method) to confirm the accuracy in detecting ...