“I tested it three or four times before I believed it,” said Shigenori Inagaki of the discovery that enabled the breakthrough ...

Scientists at Kyushu University made living mouse brains transparent using blood protein, revealing firing neurons without ...

Living brain tissue can now be made transparent, helping scientists see deeper neurons while keeping cells active.

Making a living brain transparent and watching its neurons fire without disturbing their function—sounds like science fiction, doesn't it? Yet the solution may already exist within our own bodies. In ...

A novel reversible, noninvasive technique to observe neuron formation and firing in juvenile mice has been developed. During childhood and adolescence, our brain goes through a lot of changes. But ...