Paper Explores How Genomes Build Brains on a Limited Budget

A joint paper by computer scientists and neurobiologists examines brain construction as an algorithmic and engineering challenge. It explores how a single-cell program, limited by a 1GB genome and finite development time, can build a complex neural network.

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