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    • Reconstructing the brain's connectivity map is a key challenge in neuroscience.
    • Connectomics aims to map neural connections and their relation to neural computation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review technological advances in microscopy for connectomics.
    • To highlight the potential and limitations of various connectomics methods.
    • To discuss the role of connectomics in the Human Brain Project.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of microscopy techniques (electron, optical).
    • Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging approaches.
    • Analysis of methods across different spatial scales and species.

    Main Results:

    • Detailed overview of microscopy advancements in connectomics.
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    • Contextualization of connectomics within large-scale research initiatives.

    Conclusions:

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