WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex ...

To create the diagram, scientists combined data from more than 1,000 mouse brains, each of which was divided into 140 slices.

Writing in the journal Nature, they unveiled the mouse “connectome,” a map showing ... A connectome is essentially a wiring diagram. It shows how each of the millions or billions of neurons ...