Fruit fly study provides a blueprint for the brain's circadian clock
Circadian clocks control physiological processes and behavior in virtually all living organisms. Now an international ...
An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped—human brains could follow
FRUIT FLIES are smart. For a start—the clue is in the name—they can fly. They can also flirt; fight; form complex, long-term ...
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First Complete Neural Map of the Circadian Clock Unveiled
Researchers created a complete map of the fruit fly’s brain circadian clock, identifying 240 neurons involved in time-keeping ...
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Every Neuron And Synapse Of A Fruit Fly’s Brain Have Been Mapped And Can Be Explored Digitally For The First Time Ever
They have released the first ever complete diagram of an entire fruit fly brain. Sure, fruit flies are very small, and their ...
6 watershed moments in science from 2024 that will shape the future
From oceans found on distant planets to a detailed map of a fly’s brain, these findings deepened our understanding of the ...
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Complete map of fly brain provides a fruitful resource for neuroscientists
With 140,000 neurons, 50 million synapses and over 100,000 cell label annotations, the fruit fly brain has been mapped and published in a series of papers written by scientists worldwide, including ...
New Discovery Shows How Gut Hormones Could Hold the Secret to a Longer Life
The discovery of a gut-to-brain regulation pathway in flies highlights the potential for certain medications to be further ...