3D Printed Brain Neurons (IMAGE)

Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard

3D Printed Brain Neurons

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The 291,362 colored line segments in this 3D-printed model of a human brain represent bundles of axons that connect different regions of the brain, color-coded based on their orientation in 3D space.

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Mediated Matter Group / MIT Media Lab

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