# Researchers create first whole-body single-cell atlas of an adult vertebrate

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- Published: 2026-10-29T18:00:44+00:00
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Viewed from above, Danionella cerebrum offers a rare sight in a vertebrate: its brain, visible through the top of its head. Since the species was adopted for neuroscience research in 2018 and formally described in 2021, the tiny, transparent fish has drawn rapidly growing interest for its unique biology.

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