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Scientists complete the first full wiring diagram of a fruit fly brain

Scientists have completed the most detailed map ever made of an adult animal brain by charting every cell and connection in a ...
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AI met fruit fly, and a better brain model emerged

Scientists have created a virtual brain network that can predict the behavior of individual neurons in a living brain. The model is based on a fruit fly's visual system, and it offers scientists a way ...
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UVM scientist maps fruit fly brain

A team of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)’s The BRAIN Initiative®, including Davi Bock, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences at UVM’s Robert Larner, M.D.
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AI met fruit fly, and a better brain model emerged

A virtual version of a fruit fly's visual system could help scientists understand how brain networks process information. The model could also... AI met fruit fly, and a better brain model emerged ...