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Mapping brain networks: Fish-bowl neuroscience

Tiny fish trapped in a virtual world provide a window into complex brain connections.

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Hughes, V. Mapping brain networks: Fish-bowl neuroscience. Nature 493, 466–468 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/493466a

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