First Comprehensive Gene Map of the Human Brain

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It's being called the world's first "anatomically and genomically comprehensive" map of the human brain - a sort of "GPS for the brain" designed to speed research into brain disorders ranging from mental illness to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, autism, multiple sclerosis, and more...

"Until now, a definitive map of the human brain, at this level of detail, simply hasn't existed," the CEO of the Allen Institute for Brain Science, Dr. Allan Jones, said in a written statement, adding that the atlas gives "never-before-seen views into our most complex and most important organ." Read more at www.alzheimersreadingroom.com