The 3D model containing 140,000 neurons and over 50 million connections is a first step towards mapping larger brains.

Scientists mapped the fruit fly brain’s more than 50 million connections, a step in aiding future human brain research.

Scientists announced on Thursday a milestone in neurobiological research with the mapping of the entire brain of an adult ...

The first full map of an adult fruit fly’s brain shows 50 million connections between neurons. Researchers are using the map ...

A team of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)'s The BRAIN Initiative, including Davi Bock, Ph.D., ...

The approach used to make the map—which heavily relied on artificial intelligence—could chart more complex brains, such as ...

The brain diagram, called a connectome, could revolutionize researchers' understanding of the human brain, which has many parallels with a fruit fly's ...

Researchers map the whole brain of Drosophila melanogaster, or the fruit fly, which comprises about 140,000 neurons and over ...

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 ...

A scientific team supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) unveiled the first complete map of the neural connections of the common fruit fly brain. The map provides a wiring diagram, known ...

Scientists have mapped out how 140,000 neurons are wired in the brain of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. By Carl Zimmer A fruit fly’s brain is smaller than a poppy seed, but it packs ...

elegans worm, with its 302 neurons, and the brain of a larval fruit fly, which had 3,000 neurons, but the adult fruit fly is several orders of magnitude more complex, with almost 140,000 neurons ...