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Google Maps entire brain and central nervous system of adult male fruit fly, runs Doom

Scientists mapped the complete brain and central nervous system of an adult male fruit fly for the first time. Days later the full MaleCNS v1.0 fruit fly connectome was being trained to play Doom and ...

Playing DOOM with a "Fly Brain"? The Current State of Research on Replicating Biological Brains

Experiments that replicate a fly's neural circuits on a computer to control DOOM have become a hot topic, so I have ...
Kotaku

This is Why Mario’s Tanooki Suit Used to Fly, and Why it Doesn’t Anymore

As many of you know, the upcoming Super Mario game for the 3DS will be bringing back Mario’s iconic Tanooki suit, the raccoon-like outfit that allowed Mario fly in Super Mario Bros. 3. Though the suit ...
Twinfinite

Super Mario Odyssey: How to Fly

In Super Mario Odyssey, your hat buddy Cappy grants you a number of new abilities to use while exploring new worlds. Although it has yet to be confirmed whether Cappy himself allows Mario to fly in ...
SlashGear

Mario Maker Lets You Change The Game On The Fly

Almost every game developer, at one point in their early lives, tried recreating the classic Mario game in one form or another. Last June, Nintendo made a surprise move by revealing Mario Maker, a Wii ...