The Brain and The Internet – A Similar Network Structure

A new research, lead by 2 scientists from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles has found that contrary to the 19th century perception of the brain working as “top down” company, the brain works in a structure that resembles vast networks such as the internet.

The study shed light on a small number of the myriad structural connections existing even in a small mammal’s brain. But by relating one mapped area with another, a greater picture could be revealed and a full map of the nervous system could be created.

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