Snapshots in Neuroscience

magnified image of the developing central nervous system in a Drosophila embryo
By SfN Staff
June 2, 2022

This image shows the developing central nervous system in a Drosophila embryo.

a 10 µm thickness section, stained for myelin basic protein (MBP) (green) which demonstrates the severity of demyelination that has occurred in this animal.
By SfN Staff
May 5, 2022

This image shows the demyelinating optic nerve of a mouse model with impaired visual function.

By SfN Staff
January 13, 2022

Part of the juvenile cerebellar cortex of a mouse at postnatal day 21.

By SfN Staff
December 16, 2021

An image of a wild-type mouse hippocampus expressing Cre-dependent green fluorescent protein.

The midline topographical organization of the corpus callosum of a newborn mouse.
By SfN Staff
September 23, 2021

The midline topographical organization of the corpus callosum of a newborn mouse.

Striatal Neurons of a Parkinson’s disease model
By SfN Staff
July 22, 2021

Striatal Neurons of a Parkinson’s disease model

cortical neurons in the mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
By SfN Staff
June 10, 2021

An image of cortical neurons in the mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.

A confocal image showing a neuron, likely a fusiform cell, at the dorsal cochlear nucleus of a coronal slice from a mouse
By SfN Staff
March 18, 2021

A confocal image showing a neuron, likely a fusiform cell, at the dorsal cochlear nucleus of a coronal slice from a mouse expressing CaMKIIα-ChR2-eYFP along its somatic membrane and dendrites.

Purkinje cell clusters in the mouse cerebellum at embryonic day 17.5
By SfN Staff
January 21, 2021

Purkinje cell clusters in the mouse cerebellum at embryonic day 17.5.

This image shows a section of postnatal day 7 mouse olfactory bulb in which plasmids encoding fluorescent proteins were introduced at embryonic day 11 with in utero electroporation.
By SfN Staff
December 23, 2020

This image shows a section of postnatal day 7 mouse olfactory bulb in which plasmids encoding fluorescent proteins were introduced at embryonic day 11 with in utero electroporation.