http://www.leicabiosystems.com/pathologyleaders/tag/tags/freezing-brain/show/tag/ Article tagged with Freezing Brain en-US Neuroscience researchers usually need to see slices of whole brain in order to determine the location in brain of detail they are viewing under the microscope. The brain needs to be hardened to allow cutting the thin slices, unless a vibrating blade microtome, which is much slower, is used. http://www.leicabiosystems.com/pathologyleaders/freezing-biological-samples/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Miles Cunningham, Ph.D. Charles W. Scouten