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Fruit fly study reveals brain-cell circuitry that could underlie how creatures large and small see...
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoRather, she explained, colors are perceptions the brain constructs as it makes sense of the longer...
Fruit fly wing research offers window into birth defects
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoIn contrast, the UCR team used some of the most powerful supercomputers in California to simulate many cells working together. The team examined the mechanical properties of the cells, such ...
How to Keep Mosquitoes Away From Your Backyard Barbecue
Serious Eats via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoUltimately, the best mosquito repellent depends on the specific circumstances you’re preparing for,...
Kansas’ flying squirrels are a bit of a mystery. Researchers want to figure them out
The Wichita Eagle· 5 days agoThese squirrels tend to fly under the radar — but no longer, thanks to this K-State study.
Detecting odors on the edge: Researchers decipher how insects smell more with less
Phys.org· 1 day agoInsects such as fruit flies, on the other hand, have a mere 100,000 neurons to work with. Scientists have pondered how insects are able to smell, or extract information from ...
ZIP7 Protein: New Target for Treating Degenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoResearchers have identified a gene therapy target that could potentially slow the development and...
After 180 years, new clues are revealing just how general anesthesia works in the brain
The Raw Story· 2 days agoFor most of us, it’s likely at some point in our lives we’ll have to undergo a procedure that needs...
New Insights Into The Enigmas Of General Anesthesia Discovered After 180 Years
IFLScience· 1 day agoIts introduction into medicine was revolutionary, allowing surgeons to perform increasingly...
Sustainably Speaking: Honeybees and springtime pollination and swarming
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoGREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV)-Honeybees, like many of our springtime pollinators, play an important role in...
The same genetic mutations behind gorillas' small penises may hinder fertility in men
Live Science· 1 day agoHowever, the genes involved in male infertility are poorly understood. To help unravel those...