This is a time-lapse sequence of a neuron growing from tube to tube in the array. The neuron grows much faster inside the microtube than in the spaces between tubes. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Joshua Maurer, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received a four-year, $1,216,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health for research titled "Unraveling ...