Scientists map fruit fly brain in neurobiological milestone

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WASHINGTON : Scientists announced on Thursday a milestone in neurobiological research with the mapping of the entire brain of an adult fruit fly, a feat that may provide insight into brains across the animal kingdom, including people.

Still another one analyzed connectivity through the brain, discovering a large assemblage of "hub neurons" that may speed up information flow.

One of the studies analyzed brain circuits underlying walking and discovered how flies halt.

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Published On: 2024-10-03 @ 04:25:00 (8 hours ago)

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