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Mehrana R. Nejad

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Distributed neural computation and the evolution of the first brains

Vikram Chandra, Mehrana R. Nejad, Allison P Kann, Ananya Salem, Karl A.P. Hill, Richard Schalek, Jeff Lichtman, L. Mahadevan, Mansi Srivastava

This study investigates the neural architecture of the acoel worm Hofstenia miamia, finding a diffuse brain with computationally pluripotent regions that support robust behavior.

bioRxiv · Oct 3, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience