Universe in your Brain (IMAGE)

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Universe in your Brain

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This image shows neurons and their connections to each other in red and yellow, and the cell’s DNA in blue. WEHI researchers have, for the first time, uncovered the Trabid protein’s critical role in the development of healthy neurons, which are essential for the proper functioning of our nervous system and overall quality of life.

Credit: Simone Seizova and Shiraz Tyebji, WEHI 

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