Researchers simulate an entire fly brain on a laptop. Is a human brain next? - Berkeley News
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By digitally mapping the whole brain of a fruit fly, scientists hope to gain insight into human brain disorders
  • Whelks_chance@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    15 days ago

    I feel like this will rapidly become a question of definitions. What is consciousness? Is a real fly conscious?

    • flandish@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      15 days ago

      questions that have been asked for thousands of years, actually. heck “cogito ergo sum” and all of that.