A Princeton-led team of scientists has built the first neuron-by-neuron and synapse-by-synapse roadmap through the brain of an adult fruit fly ... milestone in the study of brains.

A team of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)'s The BRAIN Initiative, including Davi Bock, Ph.D., ...

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 memories of their surroundings; and even warn one another about the ...

She applied in high school and earned a spot in the program run by the zoo and the Delaware Area Career Center (DACC), which ...

elegans worm, with its 302 neurons, and the brain of a larval fruit fly ... the brain of an adult fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), marking a major milestone in the study of brains.

et al. Nature 634, 124–138 (2024)) In 2013, neuroscientist Davi Bock and his team at the at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus dipped an adult female fruit fly brain ...

Drinking a glass or more of 100% fruit juice each day was ... according to the study. Initially, the study did not find an impact on adults due to variations in how calories were measured, Malik ...

In this new study, the research team has found one species of wasp that lays its eggs inside the body of a fully grown fruit ...

So Fly: Scientists Complete Map of Adult Fruit Fly Brain By Carole Tanzer Miller ... "This is a major achievement," said study co-leader Mala Murthy, director of the Princeton Neuroscience Institute.

This image is a video still showing the brain inside an adult fruit fly ... the brain of an adult fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), marking a major milestone in the study of brains.

A new species of wasp has been discovered that lays its eggs inside adult fruit flies. The wasp larva grows inside the fly and then rips the fly open when it emerges, a recent study described.

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