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Better information on what it actually simulates is here: https://docs.openworm.org/projects/

As of this year there are 3 known neuron classes in C. elegans that do exhibit action potentials. The rest exhibit graded potentials.



I suspect slarsOn is the founder of the project (also my old roommate). (Stephen, maybe post a top-level comment/introduction? Also, hi!)




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