Musical representation of dendritic spine distribution: a new exploratory tool - PubMed Dendritic spines are small protrusions along the dendrites of many types of neurons in the central nervous system and represent the major target of excitatory synapses. For this reason, numerous anato...

Sonification translates data into non-speech sound for applications in science and assistive technology. This process of listening to data offers a surprising and novel way to experience information. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24395057

A mouse brain stereotaxic topographic atlas with isotropic 1-μm resolution - Nature A stereotaxic atlas of the whole mouse brain, based on a Nissl-stained cytoarchitecture dataset with isotropic 1-μm resolution, achieved through continuous micro-optical sectioning tomography, promise...

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This is a truly excellent paper, representing an extraordinary contribution to the field of whole-brain study at the single-cell level. I highly recommend it.

Cajal and the discovery of the Golgi method: a neuroanatomist’s dream - Anatomical Science International This article explores the historical progression of studying neuronal connections, beginning with nineteenth-century advancements in light microscopy and histological techniques. Early methods were li...

This is a new article I have written about Cajal:
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The front page of a Nature Neuroscience article entitled 'Astrocyte ensembles manipulated with AstroLight tune cue-motivated behavior'.

A picture of the Navarrete lab members.

Kicking off our Bluesky profile celebrating our newest publication in @natureneuro.bsky.social! Using our new tool AstroLight we demonstrate that a specific group of #astrocytes —an astrocyte ensemble— in the nucleus accumbens regulates cue-motivated behavior. Check it out!✨https://rdcu.be/d8qJi

Valentine's day count down continues w/ highlighting a facet of Cajal. Against the wishes of his family, Cajal was resolved to marry Silveria Fañanás García. She was his steadfast companion & her role in his life underscores the profound human element behind his groundbreaking work. #Cajal #SciArt

Ayer por el #11F #diainternacionaldelamujeryninaenciencia nuestras compañeras Regina, Lidia, @guiomarniso.bsky.social Cristina y Marta estuvieron didácticas, ocurrentes, divertidas, inteligentes y sabias, provocando que el público se entusiasmara con lo que hacen y deseando saber mucho más.

In Memoriam of Prof. Dr. Ricardo Insausti (Pamplona, 1954–Albacete, 2024) Pilar Marcos Rabal 1, Mar Arroyo Jiménez 1, Ana M. Insausti Serrano 2 and Francesco Fornari 31   Human Neuroanatomy Laboratory,...

My friend, colleague, and excellent neuroanatomist has passed away. I am deeply sorry for this.
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