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 # brainrender
 
+**Update 2023-10-05:  brainrender is currently unsupported**
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+**brainrender has a number of critical bugs that we are aiming to address. Until these issues are fixed, we will be able to offer very limited support.**
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+**For further details please see [this issue](https://github.com/brainglobe/brainrender/issues/247).**
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+
 ## Introduction
 
 ![Allen mouse brain renderings](images/aba.webp)