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A social hub for worms

Shawn R. Lockery
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Shawn R. Lockery: Shawn R. Lockery is at the Institute of Neuroscience, 1254 University of Oregon, Eugene, Eugene, 97403, USA. shawn@chinook.uoregon.edu

Nature, 2009, vol. 458, issue 7242, 1124-1125

Abstract: There are more connections in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way, so scientists use simple organisms to search for universal neural-circuit motifs. Their latest find is a neuron for social behaviour.

Date: 2009
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