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The researchers have already used the connectome to study motor control, especially how a fly moves its legs and other body parts.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Fruit flies are simple to breed and keep in the lab.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The finished connectome shows how each neuron connects with other neurons in the brain and nerve cord at the level of individual synapses.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Although their nervous system contains only about 160,000 neurons, they can still perform complex behaviors such as navigating, interacting socially, learning, and reacting to sensory signals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
As a teenager, Joan was visited by three saints—Michael, Catherine, and Margaret—as she worked the fields of her small village in rural France.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
