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Mapping the mind of a fly

Jason Pipkin

2020eLife30 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Scientists have created the most detailed map of the fruit fly brain to date, identifying over 25,000 neurons and 20 million synapses.

Topics & Concepts

On the flyComputational biologyCognitive scienceBiologyComputer scienceData sciencePsychologyOperating systemNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchInsect behavior and control techniquesGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms