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Worms help untangle brain structure/function mystery

Worms help untangle brain structure/function mystery

Update: 2025-08-29
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The synaptic connectome of most animals bears little resemblance to functional brain maps, but it can still predict neuronal activity, according to two preprints that tackle the puzzle in C. elegans.

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Worms help untangle brain structure/function mystery

Worms help untangle brain structure/function mystery