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University of Washington School of Medicine: Map Reveals Wiring in the Human Eye for Best Vision
August 12, 2026
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington School of Medicine posted the following news release:

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Map reveals wiring in the human eye for best vision

The first census of neurons and their synapse-level connectivity in a fovea shows unique features of the human nervous system.

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The study mapped the photoreceptor synapses of the fovea: short-wavelength cones (blue) and long- and middle-wavelength cone . . .

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