Scientists accurately predict connections between neurons

Monday, September 17, 2012 - 16:00 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have identified key principles that determine synapse-scale connectivity by virtually reconstructing a cortical microcircuit and comparing it to a mammalian sample. These principles now make it possible to predict the locations of synapses in the neocortex.

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