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What Makes A Human Brain Unique? A Newly Discovered Neuron May Be A Clue

Aug 27, 2018

NPR - Scientists have taken another step toward understanding what makes the human brain unique.

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Scientists Discover A New Type Of Brain Cell In Humans

Aug 27, 2018

Forbes - An international team of 34 scientists has identified a new type of brain cell in humans not found in other well-studied species.

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The Quest to Decode the Brain

Jun 15, 2018

The Wall Street Journal - Thinking, moving, seeing—it all seems so easy.

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PSBJ Innovator of the Year: Hacking cells at the Allen Institute

Feb 22, 2018

Puget Sound Business Journal - Paul Allen’s open-source research organization gives a head start to scientists fighting disease across the globe

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To Keep Up With AI, We’ll Need High-Tech Brains

Oct 27, 2017

The Wall Street Journal - When do we start panicking? DeepMind, an artificial intelligence company in London, just announced another breakthrough in...

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Annotated guide to the brain: The Allen Institute creates 3-D map of mouse cortex

Oct 27, 2017

GeekWire - After years of painstaking work, Seattle’s Allen Institute for Brain Science has completed a digital 3-D map of the mouse cortex

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The first data from a repository of living human brain cells

Oct 25, 2017

The Economist - Waste not, want not

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These Neurons are Alive and Firing. And You Can Watch Them In 3-D

Oct 25, 2017

Nature - Researchers are keeping little bits of brain tissue on life support long enough to dye, sequence, zap, and map out individual neurons in 3-D.

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A new window into the human brain

Oct 25, 2017

STAT - At one time or another, haven’t we all wanted to peer into the inner workings of someone else's brain?

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Fresh human brains yield delicious data

Oct 25, 2017

Science - Allen Institute for Brain Science launches first database of live human brain cells

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