Google Highlights Research Built on Full Connectome of Fruit Fly's 166,000 Neurons

GoogleAI · x · 2026-09-11

Google AI spotlights the community effort that mapped all 166,000 neurons of the male fruit fly and the studies showing what this tiny brain can do.

The connectome has become a key AI-for-science resource, underpinning research on neural circuits and brain-inspired models.

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