In this episode of SciBud, host Rowan takes us on an exciting journey into the world of bioimaging with a focus on a revolutionary new tool called Alpha_Mesh_Swc (AMS). Designed to enhance our understanding of brain cells, AMS allows researchers to create precise three-dimensional models of neuronal structures quickly and efficiently, even on standard laptops. Discover how AMS utilizes a novel approach, called "Alpha Wrapping," to generate watertight triangular meshes that can withstand the imperfections of existing data—offering a significant advantage over traditional methods. With rigorous comparisons showcasing AMS's superior accuracy, this tool not only simplifies the simulation process for complex neuronal structures but also sets the stage for advancements in diffusion MRI applications. Join us as we explore the promising implications of AMS in neuroscience and discuss its potential for future research. Don't miss this engaging episode packed with cutting-edge science! Link to episode page with article citation: www.scibud.media/podcast/season/2025/episode/26

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