How Indian scientists are mapping the brain's last frontier
India's new brainstem atlas offers scientists an unprecedented map of one of the brain's least known regions.
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"We are seeing a visionary programme that puts India at the international table."
— Shubha Tole , Academic
"What the Indian centre has created is essentially what I dreamed of early in my career - to have brain scans match the brain's microscopic anatomy."
— Rebecca Folkerth , Academic
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India's new brainstem atlas offers scientists an unprecedented map of one of the brain's least known regions.
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