A Princeton-led team of scientists has built the first neuron-by-neuron and synapse-by-synapse roadmap through the brain of an adult fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), marking a major milestone in the study of brains. This research is the flagship article in the Oct. 2 special issue of Nature, which is devoted to the new fruit fly “connectome.”
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