It sounds like a party trick: scientists can now look at the brain activity of a tiny worm and tell you which chemical the animal smelled a few seconds before. But the findings of a new study are more than just a novelty; they help the scientists better understand how the brain functions and integrates information.
source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211119155459.htm
Monday, 22 November 2021
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