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[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Okay so I'm guessing here, and if my guess is right I'm just not familiar enough with bio-sciences to really be sure.

Are these neurons?

And is the joke "These neurons are all over the place so it's no wonder my thoughts are too"?

Genuine question. I'm more of an engineer than biologist.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

These are the neurons from a cubic millimeter of brain tissue.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yes, it's a reference to an article that's been posted here on lemmy the other day: https://lemmy.world/post/15229790

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Neat! I missed this!