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Bratislav Misic
Associate professor and Canada Research Chair
Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital
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How can we fold cellular-level details into whole-brain neuroimaging networks?
I got answers from Bratislav Misic, who is inventing practical ways to connect the brain’s microscopic features with its macroscopic organization.
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How can we fold cellular-level details into whole-brain neuroimaging networks?
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