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Mala Murthy: From a Fly’s Brain to Yours

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The 500 feet of wiring packed into fruit fly’s brain has been fully mapped – giving insights into how the more that 300,000 miles of wiring packed into your brain generates your thoughts, feelings, perceptions and actions. These insights could also lead to novel treatments for the diseases caused when the wiring goes wrong.


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Mala Murthy: From a Fly’s Brain to Yours

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