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Neurons in an expanded mouse brain

Prize-winning microscopy image of mouse-brain neurons singled out as stunning by a commenter.

At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-29
Last seen:2026-10-29
Times seen:1
Website:nikonsmallworld.com

The short version

Prize-winning microscopy image of mouse-brain neurons singled out as stunning by a commenter.

Why it caught our attention

Explicit praise points to a concrete visual discovery beyond the headline's winning image.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-10-29

“"Neurons in an expanded mouse brain" (3rd place) is also stunning:”

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