Greg Robison·1d agoThe Whole Fly, Part 3: What Does a Fly See When It Looks at the World?“Every subject spins out, like the spider’s threads, its relations to certain qualities of things and weaves them into a solid web, which…
Greg Robison·Oct 27The Whole Fly, Part 2: What Happens When We Poke It“The map is not the territory.”
Greg Robison·Oct 13The Whole Fly: Running a Complete Nervous System in My Closet“The brain is wider than the sky.”
Martin Staresincic·Oct 6I put a fruit fly’s brain in a Flappy Bird cloneA 1:1 scan of a brain does not arrive as a working pilot. It arrives as a wiring diagram. Nobody labeled neuron 84321 with “this one sees a…
Maryam Ali·Oct 4How Deep Can We Delve Into the World of Connectomes?Think about what it’s like to step into a massive subway station in a city you’ve never visited before; you’re expected to run its entire…
Mikito(Micky) Iwamasa·Sep 29A fly’s navigation centre fits in 1 MB, and 932 synapses are enough to steer, playing with MaleCNS…“We took the wiring diagram of a fruit fly’s compass circuit, packed it into a file the size of a photo, and ran it in a web browser. It…
InTowards AIbyDon Lim·Sep 27Why Chasing Fruit Fly’s Brain Won’t Build General Intelligence or AGI/SuperintelligenceA Digitized Fruit Fly’s Brain Called Connectome Marks a Cornerstone, Yet Remains Only a Small Entry Point to a Vast Realm of Biological…
Chanwoo Song·Sep 11마인크래프트에서 구현한 초파리의 신경지도지난주(9/3) 생명과학 분야의 최상위 학술지, Cell에 초파리 수컷의 중추신경계 전체를 그린 신경지도가 실렸습니다. 뉴런 하나하나가 어느 뉴런과 시냅스 몇 개로 이어져 있는지를 전부 그린 지도로, 학계에서는 커넥톰(connectome)이라고…