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		chromanoid on July 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenWorm – A computational model of C. elegans wor... The real world application would be to understand how more complex nerve systems might work. Understanding enables progress.

Gordonjcp on July 7, 2023 [–]

Sure, but if you can get some sort of understandable result, we might learn a bit more about what the worm's neurons are doing.

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