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Digital Fly Brain Goes Viral Online
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A complete digital map of a male fruit fly's brain, called MaleCNS v1.0, was released by HHMI Janelia Research Campus and Google Research. The connectome, containing over 166,000 neurons, has been widely adopted by online modders who have programmed it to play games like Minecraft and Doom, trade bitcoin, and perform other tasks, creating a viral trend.
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