{"id":130627,"date":"2021-11-14T21:22:17","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T05:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/google-and-harvard-have-created-the-most-detailed-brain-map-yet"},"modified":"2021-11-14T21:22:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T05:22:17","slug":"google-and-harvard-have-created-the-most-detailed-brain-map-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/google-and-harvard-have-created-the-most-detailed-brain-map-yet","title":{"rendered":"Google and Harvard have created the most detailed brain map yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/google-and-harvard-have-created-the-most-detailed-brain-map-yet2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from Google and Harvard have released the most detailed map ever created of the human brain.<\/p>\n<p>The map (called a connectome) contains \u201cimaging data that covers roughly one cubic millimeter of brain tissue, and includes tens of thousands of reconstructed neurons, millions of neuron fragments, 130 million annotated synapses, 104 proofread cells, and many additional subcellular annotations and structures,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/ai.googleblog.com\/2021\/06\/a-browsable-petascale-reconstruction-of.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google AI Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Using a tool called the Neuroglancer (a cyberpunk novel if I\u2019ve ever heard one!), you can browse that brain detail yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from Google and Harvard have released the most detailed map ever created of the human brain. The map (called a connectome) contains \u201cimaging data that covers roughly one cubic millimeter of brain tissue, and includes tens of thousands of reconstructed neurons, millions of neuron fragments, 130 million annotated synapses, 104 proofread cells, and many [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}