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Hundreds of scientists and citizen scientists from around the world have mapped out more than 50 million connections in the tiny fruit fly brain, a step toward one day producing an intricate map of the human brain that will aid in understanding and potentially treating numerous health conditions such as Parkinson’s, binge eating, depression and substance abuse.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2024/10/03/fruit-fly-brain-mapped/
ShineyBaconLitter
really cool.
Thewayofthebear
Still can't find it's way out of an open window.
jargonmon
50 million... in a fruit fly. That is incredible and also astonishing.
ElbowDeepInUserSub
And the complexity of those structures, for such a tiny and reasonably unintelligent creature.
andydicktracymorganfairchild
One time someone posted something of adam savage being mean to a fly and when I said I thought it was fucked up everyone on here was butthurt.
owlcatsanctuary101
Being mean to any creature is fucked up.