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Asst. Prof. of Chemistry Sarah King (at right) and graduate student Ruiyu Li in King’s laboratory at the University of ...

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The FlyWire project successfully mapped the connectome of the adult fruit fly brain, uncovering 139,255 neurons and 50 ...

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You will develop an understanding of cognitive sciences and neurosciences, exploring how mechanisms at the molecular, cellular, network, and system levels influence normal brain function and disease.

Then scientists proceeded to map all 139,255 neurons in the brain of a fruit fly - and all 50 million connections between them. Professor Gregory Jefferis. Picture: MRC LMB The result is the first ...

The team then built an AI model to convert the lumps and blobs in the images into a labeled, three-dimensional map ... created the first complete wiring diagram, or connectome, of an adult fly brain, ...