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MIT: Modeling Complex Behavior With a Simple Organism
January 23, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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By studying the roundworm C. elegans, neuroscientist Steven Flavell explores how neural circuits give rise to behavior.

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By Anne Trafton, MIT News

The roundworm C. elegans is a simple animal whose nervous system has exactly 302 neurons. Each of the connections between those neurons has been comprehensively m . . .

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