New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals ...

We generated transgenic Bitbow Drosophila lines, established statistical ... which can generate up to 32,767 unique Bitbow codes in a single brain. This is a significant advantage for imaging-based ...

The researchers observed that the maggots consistently preferred the rotten fruit over the fresh one. This behavior suggested ...

Astrocytes contribute to formation of the blood–brain barrier ... elegantly show that, in Drosophila, astrocytes signal to neurons with hydrogen peroxide to encode memories.

AstroNet, a novel data-driven algorithm, maps astrocytic network connectivity through calcium imaging, revealing distinct ... network organization across brain regions. Rabah et al.

A schematic of Drosophila melanogaster is from (Namiki et al., 2018). (B) An image of a standard fly brain with a rendering of the mushroom ... HCL (pH 8.0)-buffered 80% glycerol + 0.5% DMSO. For ...

They used advanced imaging ... brain with just about 140,000 neurons. So identifying and monitoring particular neurons in their nervous system is easier. “The larva of the fruit fly Drosophila ...

elegans, Drosophila, and zebrafish have all benefitted ... the road to genetic editing is not always straightforward. Imaging of specific neurons or areas of the brain in vivo requires the development ...

How can nerve pathways in the brain be visualized to improve the planning of complex surgeries? A research team from the ...

Scientists tracked tiny pieces of microplastics as they moved through the brain blood vessels of mice. Some of them became ...

Alcohol use disorder, which affects over 10% of Americans, can lead to persistent and serious insomnia. Difficulties falling ...