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May 21, 2025
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May 28, 2025
For Sven Dorkenwald, Ph.D., mapping the brain's connections was more than a job; it became a passion sparked by a simple twist of fate.
May 23, 2025
The 13-hundred-square-foot lab integrates advanced equipment with the Allen Institute’s massive data resources to provide an unparalleled learning...
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May 22, 2025
The custom-built 1327 ft² learning space immerses students, educators, and scientists in authentic learning experiences powered by the Allen...
The findings contained in eight studies could lead to targeted gene therapies for brain disorders
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May 15, 2025
CellScapes introduces a groundbreaking approach that will combine cutting-edge imaging and powerful computer models to track how cells change,...
Apr 30, 2025
Findings suggest it may be about sensory processing and perception, with possible implications for diagnosing and treating comas or vegetative states.
Apr 10, 2025
Jessica is pursuing a future in neuroscience and optics, and is researching brain-machine interfaces and non-invasive neurotechnology that could one...
Apr 9, 2025
In what is considered the most complicated neuroscience experiment ever attempted, scientists from the Allen Institute and global collaborators have...
The MICrONS Project is considered the most complicated neuroscience experiment ever attempted
Scientists have created the largest wiring diagram and functional map of an animal brain
This video showcases neuroscience data insights from the MICrONS project
Apr 1, 2025
Leading researchers at Allen Institute to study interests, behaviors, and brains of Brians.
Mar 19, 2025
In a groundbreaking advancement scientists have developed a new gene replacement therapy in mice that could lead to more effective treatments in...
Mar 18, 2025
Thousands of visitors gathered to explore their amazing brains at the second annual BrainFest, a partnership of the Allen Institute and Pacific...
Mar 14, 2025
Using the Allen Institute’s OpenScope platform, experiments will probe brain functions related to “predictive processing”
Great questions can come from anywhere. OpenScope is an open platform for high-throughput and reproducible neurophysiology.
Mar 12, 2025
Enjoy this visual and informative journey as we explore the brain’s many regions and parts. Scientists at the Allen Institute around the world are...
Mar 11, 2025
The brain is one of the most mysterious organs in the human body. Dr. Kaitlyn Casimo, an education and engagement manager at Allen Institute, shares...
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Mar 3, 2025
Author lists on papers have ballooned, and it’s getting hard to discern contribution.