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New body map traces origins of complex movements in the brains of mice

A new biological blueprint of how the body of a mouse is represented in its brain could help scientists answer a fundamental question: How do we perform complex motions that use more than one body part, such as coordinating arm, hand…

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A new biological blueprint of how the body of a mouse is represented in its brain could help scientists answer a fundamental question: How do we perform complex motions that use more than one body part, such as coordinating arm, hand, head and lips to sip a spoonful of soup? The study was published in Nature Communications .

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