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heyseth/worm-sim: Simulate the C. Elegans worm brain in your browser and interact with the worm as it moves around

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GitHub users are now required to enable two-factor authentication as an additional security measure. Your activity on GitHub includes you in this requirement. No action is required on your part, but two-factor authentication will be permanently required on your account after June 26, 2024. Simulate the C. Elegans worm brain in your browser and interact with the worm as it moves around The tiny worm C. elegans is one of the simplest multicellular organisms, and one of the only organisms in the world to have its connectome (neuron map) completed. Despite being so simple, C. elegans exhibits several complex behaviors. They will attempt to move towards food when they sense it, and move around obstacles when they make contact. After viewing a video of a connectome being used to simulate a worm brain and control a GoPiGo robot, I wanted to see if something similar could be done in the browser. In this demo, hunger neurons are continuously stimulated. If the worm nears food, food sen

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