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11.16.2023
Torgerson of the Allen Institute was part of a team that studied blood samples from 55 people who had symptoms at least 60 days after a COVID...
11.10.2023
The neuroimmunology research center will be led by Brian Kim of Mount Sinai and David Artis of Weill Cornell Medicine. They’ll bring together a...
10.18.2023
The Allen Institute of Brain Science launched three new projects to study the brain at a higher caliber in the hopes of helping human health.
New, high-resolution map of the brain will help researchers better diagnose and treat diseases.
Photo credit: Leterrior/NeuroCyto Lab (A vast initiative documents the many types of cells, such as the neurons above, that exist in human brains.)
Researchers have identified more than 3000 types of brain cells and human-specific features.
09.15.2023
You're invited to celebrate 'Open Science Day' Saturday in Seattle in honor of the Allen Institute's 20th Anniversary. This morning, we're looking at...
09.07.2023
Generative AI has made giant strides toward machine intelligence. Can machine consciousness be far behind? (By Christof Koch)
08.30.2023
The goal is to uncover fundamental knowledge on diverse cell types and their three-dimensional organizational principles in these species’ brains.
07.01.2023
(Photo credit: Van Royko) Scientists revealed the results of experiments testing how our brains give rise to conscious thought — and ended a...