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Brain circuits and photoreceptors
Scientists funded by the NIH BRAIN Initiative hope to diagram all of the circuits in the brain. One group will attempt to identify all of the connections among the retina’s ganglion cells (red), which transmit visual information from bipolar cells (green) and photoreceptors (purple) to the brain. Credit: Josh Morgan, Ph.D. and Rachel Wong, Ph.D., University of Washington.
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