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flag Scientists map 84,000 neurons and 500 million connections in a tiny part of a mouse's brain.

flag Scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date, focusing on a mouse's brain part as small as a poppy seed. flag The map, detailed in the journal Nature, shows connections between 84,000 neurons and 500 million synapses, offering insight into brain function and potential treatments for neurological diseases. flag The project, involving over 150 researchers, used electron microscopes and artificial intelligence to analyze brain tissue.

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