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Science

Brainbow mice

Cerebellum
Part of the cerebellum of the brain of a genetically modified 'brainbow mouse'. The image was taken using a confocal microscope. Photograph: Tamily A. Weissman/Nature
Hippocampus
Part of the hippocampus of the brain of a genetically modified 'brainbow mouse'. The image is taken with a confocal miscroscope. Photograph: Tamily A. Weissman/Nature
Axons
The trackways are projections called axons from movements controlling nerves. By individually colouring the axons their pathways through muscle can be deduced. Photograph: Ryan W. Draft/Nature
Cortex
Part of the cortex of the brain of a genetically modified 'brainbow mouse'. The image is taken using a confocal microscope. Photograph: Jean Livet/Nature
Hippocampus
Part of the hippocampus of the brain of a genetically modified 'brainbow mouse'. The image is taken using a confocal microscope. Photograph: Jean Livet/Nature
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