A whole-brain connectome of the fruit fly, including ~130k annotated neurons and tens of millions of typed synapses

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Neuronal diagram of an adult (fruit fly) brain

A consensus cell type atlas from multiple connectomes reveals principles of circuit stereotypy and variation

Explore the connectome: https://codex.flywire.ai

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megaman1970@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y

50 million synapses? A simulation at that scale should actually work on your average modern gaming PC; perhaps a bit slowly, depending on how much VRAM you have, and how the vector calculations are computed.