While the effort was monumental, the pay-off is the most detailed map of any animal's ... These allow us to see, in neuron-by-neuron detail, the structures responsible for a fly's natural ...

The research is a major advance in neuronal recording and may help bring scientists a step closer to drawing a detailed synaptic ... are connected. Neuron-to-neuron contact points are called ...

Studies like this will help neuroscientists piece together detailed views of neural circuits. Each color represents a different individual neuron.