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The most detailed brain wiring diagram yet: How 166,000 neurons govern the fruit fly’s behavior
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The most detailed brain wiring diagram yet: How 166,000 neurons govern the fruit fly’s behavior

Isn't it fascinating how much we've learned about the brain, even in tiny creatures like fruit flies? Researchers have just completed a groundbreaking map of the entire neural network of the fruit fly, revealing how 166,000 neurons control its behavior. This detailed connectome will help scientists understand everything from walking to flying, and even how these little insects 'sing.' It's a huge leap forward in neuroscience, showing just how interconnected and complex even the simplest brains can be!
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