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Brain Cells Colored To Create 'Brainbow'

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In this Brainbow image from a portion of a mice cerebellum, the multicolor labeling reveals the intricate meshwork created by ‘mossy fiber’ axons forming synapses in the area (large spots). Credit: Livet et al. Nature 1st Nov 2007, Tamily A. Weissman

In this Brainbow image from a portion of a mice cerebellum, the multicolor labeling reveals the intricate meshwork created by ‘mossy fiber’ axons forming synapses in the area (large spots). Credit: Livet et al. Nature 1st Nov 2007, Tamily A. Weissman

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