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Pericellular Basket Surrounds a Cell in the Lateral Septum by Rebecca Senft

Brain Waves by Lariza Rento

Symmetric Division of a Neural Stem Cell by Haley Zanga

Patient-Derived Midbrain Organoid to Study Parkinson's Disease by Ewa Grassin

Nose to Brain by David Brann

A Cloudy Memory by Leana Radzik

Staying in Touch by Urs Langen

Medium Spiny Neurons in Ventral Striatum from a Behaving Mouse by Selina Qian

Krause Corpuscles in the Mouse Clitoris by Lijun Qi

Network at the Fingertips by Sara Hakim and Yu-Ting Cheng

Tangled Tubules by Mara Casebeer

Non-Neuronal Network in the Developing Cochlea by Olubusola Olukoya.

A Reconstructed Arcuate Fasciculus by Steven Meisler

Spiny Night: A Neuron Illuminated by Maryse Thomas

Cervical- and Lumbar-Projecting Corticospinal Neurons Carla Carol Winter

Brain Teardrops by Methasit Jaisa-Aad

Projection Neurons of the Fruit Fly Antennal Lobe by Matthew Churgin

The Human Meissner Corpuscle by Ilayda Alkislar

Serotonin fibers in the rostral migratory stream by Nikita Sturrock

Hair Follicle With Touch Receptor Cells by Ahn Phuong Le

Clock Neuron Subpopulations in Drosophila melanogaster by Bryan Song

Expression of PCDH15 in a Nonhuman Primate Photoreceptor by Maryna Ivanchenko

Gray Matter Galaxy by Ayush Noori and Clara Muñoz-Castro

Brain Tumor of a Fruit Fly by Torrey Mandigo

Purkinje Neurons in Cerebellum by Swathi Ayloo

Twinkle Stars in Alzheimer’s In-a-Dish by Sang Su Kwak

Spinal Cord Starry Night by Ilayda Alkislar

Brain Star Dome by Ayush Noori and Clara Muñoz-Castro

Accidental Crystallization of Cell Media Solution on Culture Dishes

Brain Fall Foliage by Clara Muñoz-Castro and Ayush Noori

Human iPSC-derived Neuromesodermal Organoid by Delaney Wood

Pyramidals by Joseph Zak

vDeltaA Neurons in the Fly Brain by Emily Kellog

A Sparkling Spot by Keunjung Heo

Sole Projector by Leannah Newman.

Chick Retina-Bow by Masahito Yamagata

Ferret Phases by Ellen DeGennaro

Aurora Hippocampus by Riley Magane and Meng Chen

Actin Network Architecture of a Motor Neuron by Iván Coto Hernández

Neurofilaments by Evelyn Aviles

Integrating Granule Cells by Joseph Zak

Organized Mess by Stephanie Mauriac

Caught in the Net by Carolyn Johnson

Nociceptors and Cancer Cells by Pavel Hanc

Losing Stability in Bipolar Disorder by Katharina Meyer

Neurons Within the Mouse Retina by Nicholas Hanovice

Redefining Viral Infection by Tyler Krause

A 3D Reconstruction of an Anti-PKHD1L1 Immunogold Labeled OHC Stereocilia Bundle

The Brain in the Gut by Valentina Lagomarsino

A Watchful Eye of NPY by Olga Alekseyenko

A Touch of Fire by Lucy Gordon

Neuronal Clusters by Evelyn Aviles

Sketching the Brain by Minsu Kim

Breaching of the Choroid Plexus Barrier by Huixin Xu

Sympathetic Ganglion Neurons by Katelyn C. Boulanger

Let's Play Catch! by Methasit Jaisa-Aad

The Murine Vomeronasal Organ and Immunity by Rodrigo Gonzalez

Stairway to Heaven: The Bundle of a Human Stem-Cell Derived Hair Cell by Carl Nist-Lund

Cortical Sparks by Lariza Rento

Rendered by Lynde Folsom

Mapping of Whole Brain White Matter Connections by Fan Zhang

Olfactory Bulb Glomeruli by Joseph Zak

Sensory and Motor Neurons in the Drosophila Nerve Cord by Jasper Phelps

Neuronal Stem Cells Differentiating Into Neurons by Katharina Meyer

Sensory Tulips Jin Jiahe

Kiss in a Starry Night: Overcoming Developmental Constraints by Giacomo Maddaloni

Ring in the Brain by Jaeeon Lee

Astrocyte Perched on a Capillary in Awake Mouse Brain by Patricia Kelly

Astrocyte-blood vessel interaction by Urs Langen

Accidental Crystallization of Cell Media Solution on Culture Dishes by Farimah Mapar

Steering Control by Emily Kellogg

Unipolar Brush Cells Contacted by Purkinje Cell Feedback by Chong Guo

Anti-Amyloid Antibody Binding to Vascular Amyloid with Microglia Recruitment by Praveen Bathini

Slices Under Stress: Neuronal Activation in the Mouse Brain by PK Vincze

Six-Color Immunolabeling of Mouse Cerebellar Cortex by Xiaomeng Han

Developing Zebrafish by Barbara Robens

Reaching Out by Austen Sitko

Into the Abyss of the Olfactory Landscape by Siddharth Jayakumar

Synapses on Hair Cells by Isle Bastille

Connect to Hear: Afferent and Efferent Neurons in the Ear by Yi-Chia Huang

The Intertwinement by Wardiya Afshar Saber and Federico Gasparoli

Bed of Roses by Katharina Meyer

A Reconstructed Corticospinal Tract by Steven Meisler

On the Vine by Chelsey LeBlang

Cochlear Immune Cells Phagocytose Bacteria by Katelyn Comeau Boulanger,

A Portal by Lucy Gordon

The Brain in Time (Snake Representation) by William Orwig

Human iPSC-Derived Spinal Spheroid by Keunjung Heo

Festive Fluorescence by Marlene Scheffold

Guardians of the Brain Barrier by Huixin Xu

Let There Be Sound by Volkan Ergin

Glia and Neurons in the Inner Ear by Isle Bastille

mEMbrain by Elisa Pavarino

Cerebellar Checkers by Ellen DeGennaro

Human Retinal Organoids to Study the Underlying Causes of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7 by Patrick Ovando-Roche

Vasculature in the Developing Cochlea by Katelyn Comeau

Chain of Olfactory Glomeruli by Nao Horio

Unveiling Cerebellar Cytology with Dual Lenses by Xiaomeng Han

Motor Neurons Innervating Eye Muscles by Sampath Vemula

Distribution of N- and O-GalNAc Glycans in the Cerebellum by Maxence Noel

The Circle of Willis by Brian Chow

Astro Heart by Elisabeth Lawton

Follow Your Heart, But Take Your Brain With You

Superficial White Matter Connections to Broca’s Language Area by Shiva Hassanzadeh-Behbahni

The skin of a mouse ear by Brian W. Chow

The Site of Touch by Annie Handler

Proximity of BMAL1 and CaMKIIα at Synapses in a Primary Neuron by Ilaria Barone

Immune Cell Surveillance by Katelyn Comeau Boulanger

Astrocytic Hug by Aryan Rajput

Trafficking of RNA Molecules to the Growth Cone by Kadir Ozkan

Glia and Neurons in the Inner Ear by Isle Bastille

All Orientations Welcome by Erin Diel

Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Neural Tube-Like Organoids 1 by Dosh Whye

Boosting the Brain: The Choroid Plexus by Ryan Fame

Nemo’s Home: The Surface of a Human Inner Ear Organoid by Carl Nist-Lund

Neural Hyperspace by Jenny Yau

Glial Diversity in the Olfactory Bulb by Anoohya Muppirala

Amyloid Coral Reef by Celia Blanco.

The Brain and the Machine by Mariana Garcia-Corral

Different Types of Cells in the Cerebellar Cortex by Xiaomeng Han

The Hypothalamus Revealed: Fluorescent Luminance Meets Ultra-Structural Detail by Xiaomeng Han.

Dancing Hairs by Cristobal Von Muhlenbrock Rodriguez

Multicolor FlpOut Clones of Drosophila Ellipsoid Body Ring Neurons by Isabel D’Alessandro

Touch-Sensitive Pacinian Corpuscles by Katelyn Comeau

Distribution of GJB2 in a Nonhuman Primate Cochlea by Maryna Ivanchenko

Neurons and Sensory Cells of the Mouse Cochlea by Katelyn Comeau

AH5 Coronal Slice 1127 by Javier Masis

TMS-EEG Source Space Colormaps in MMVT

In Vivo Organ of Corti by Nam Hyun Cho

Mapping of Superficial White Matter Connections: by Fan zhang

Thoughts and Feelings by Paul Hatini

Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Neural Tube-Like Organoids 2 by Dosh Whye

Mouse Dorsal Root Ganglia

Asymmetry in the Brain by David Zimmerman

Neuronal Network Cultured on an Integrated Circuit Chip by Jeffrey Abbott and Tianyang Ye

Radial Journey by Katerine Morillo

Podoplanin in the DRG by Pavel Hanc

The Starburst Amacrine Cells of the Retina by Evelyn Aviles

Hair Cells and Neurons of the Cochlea by Carl Nist-Lund

Cervical- and Lumbar-Projecting Descending Projection Neurons in the Red Nucleus by Carla Carol Winter

Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cortical Organoids by Dosh Whye

Intersubject Synchronization of Brain Activity During Viewing of Film Clips by Xuehu Wei

Love of Hearing by Jin Jiahe

Cells and Vessels by Mostafizur Rahman

Spinal Motor Neurons by Spencer Price

Spiral Ganglion Neuron Diversity by Isle Bastille

From Human Adult Fibroblast to CA3 Neuron by Haley Zanga

Stem Cell-Derived Human Hair Cell of the Inner Ear by Carl Nist-Lund

Rising From Splashing Waves in a Thundery Night by Giacomo Maddaloni

Developing Motor Neurons and Muscles in E11.5 Mouse by Jess Bell & Mary Whitman

When the Heart Finally Catches Up to the Brain by Encarnacion Torres Jimenez

E11.5 Orbit Showcasing Developing Extraocular Muscles and Cranial Nerves by Jess Bell & Mary Whitman

Unique Distribution of N-Glycans in the Brain by Maxence Noel

Wheel in Chick Retina by Masahito Yamagata

Star-Crossed by Elisabeth Lawton

The Mind of a Worm Reconstructed by Electron Microscopy by Daniel Witvliet

Skin Organoid Generated From iPSC with Innervated Neurons by Ahn Phuong Le

Rare Perspectives on Rare Diseases by Marlene Scheffold

The Olfactory Mantle by David Brann

Giving Feedback by Austen Sitko

Plaque Attack by Aryan Rajput

Vessel near ENS by Valentina Lagomarsino

Auditory Rainbow by Stephanie Mauria

Retinofugal Projections into the Optic Tectum of Larval Zebrafish by Clemens Riegler

Unipolar Brush Cells Contacted by Purkinje Cell Feedback by Chong Guo

Merry Christmas from iPSCs by Wardiya Afshar Saber and Federico Gasparoli

C. elegans Nervous System by Rafael Jacobsen

Diffusion MRI Tractography of the Human Subcortical Auditory Pathway by Kevin Sitek

Fish is Watching You 2 by Yasuko Isoe

Coronal Section of the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus of a Mouse Midbrain by Olga Alekseyenko

Synaptic Talk Inside the Brain by Nannan Guo

Love From Your Neurons by Encarnacion Torres

Neural Stem Cell in the Subgranular Zone of the DG by Cinzia Vicidomini

Human Brain Spatial Transcriptome by Rongxin Fang

Migrating Neurons in Embryonic Mouse Cortex by Kadir Ozkan

Genetically Labeled Tapestry: Coloring the Brain Net of the Gut by Anoohya Muppirala

Neuron-Painted Portraits by Will Xiao

The Inner Ear Rainbow by Cristobal Von Muhlenbrock Rodriguez

The Brain in Time (Flower Representation) by William Orwig

Neuronal Plumage by Katherine Morillo

Local interneurons in the drosophila antennal lobe by Isabel D’Alessandro

A Fishy Nervous System by Morgan Phillips

Astrocyte Waltz by Molly Healey

Miami on the brain by Natasha M. O'Brown

Blood Vessels in the Developing Retina by Swathi Ayloo

Red Blood Cells in Retina Vasculature by Swathi Ayloo

Human iPSC-derived Neuromesodermal Organoid by Delaney Wood

Neurons that Sense Blood Pressure in the Aortic Arch by Soohong Min

Wholemount of the Mouse Cochlea by Isle Bastille

Innervation of a Hair Follicle by Touch-Sensitive Neurons by Katelyn Comeau

Glomeruli of the Fruit Fly Antenna Lobe by Matthew Churgin

Man-Made Brain by Annie Kathuria

Breast Cancer Cells in Co-Culture with Neurons by Rachel Davis

Cluster of E1 Neuronal Population in a Virgin Male Mouse by Samantha Finkbeiner

Fish is Watching You 1 by Yasuko Isoe

Lightsheet Illuminating Our Knowledge of the Brain by Andrew Silberfeld

Birth of New Neurons in the Adult Mouse Brain by Brittany Mayweather

Flaming Cerebellar Cortex by Olga Alekseyenko

Man-Made Brain by Annie Kathuria

Anti-Amyloid Antibody Binding to Vascular Amyloid with Microglia Recruitment by Praveen Bathini.

Serotonergic Modulation of Sensory Information by Olga Alekseyenko

Ear to Hear: Spiral Ganglion Neurons of the Cochlea by Katelyn C. Boulanger

Multicolor Imaging of Peripheral Nerve by Iván Coto Hernández

Neurons that Sense Blood Pressure in the Aortic Arch by Soohong Min

Lateral Olfactory Tract by David Brann

Astrocyte-Blood Vessel Interaction by Urs Langen

Developing Zebrafish by Barbara Robens

Art Generated by Neurons (no. 6) by Will Xiao

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