Imaging technology captures how neurons communicate with new clarity (IMAGE)

The Hospital for Sick Children

Imaging technology captures how neurons communicate with new clarity

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Experimental electron micrograph of purified synaptic vesicles (upper). Synaptic vesicles automatically identified in the image with a new computer program are highlighted with different colours and candidate positions for V-ATPase are indicated with green dots.

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CREDIT: THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN (SICKKIDS).

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CREDIT: THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN (SICKKIDS).

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