Scientists may have finally developed the techniques to reconstruct complete wiring diagrams for the neuronal circuitry of the human brain. Nathan Blow reports.
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Blow, N. Following the wires. Nat Methods 4, 975–981 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1107-975
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