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New map of a male fly central nervous system includes all 166,000 neurons - and enables direct comparisons to female fly brain

A new map of the adult male fruit fly brain and nerve cord includes over 166,000 neurons and the millions of connections between them. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A fruit fly's brain is roughly the size of a poppy seed — and yet that tiny package contains over 100,000 neurons. A new map charts every single ne... [4553 chars]

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