Exposure to B. bassiana fungus activated Toll receptors, leading to cell death throughout the fly brain. A new study published in PLOS Biology reveals that a fungal infection can activate a fruit ...
Around the same time, Senior Group Leader Stephan Saalfeld alerted Lippincott-Schwartz to high-resolution 3D electron microscopy images of neurons in the fly brain where the ER was also forming ...
A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of ...
There are as many as 86 billion neurons in the human brain. They make trillions of synaptic connections, with each neuron connecting with other neurons to create a complex network.  It is through ...
A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of ...
Through studies of the female fly's brain, along with observations of her ... While courtship songs activated a set of neurons known to encourage mating, the noise from wing flick activated ...
Three studies of the brain regions responsible for processing sensory information show that their neurons are and communicate ...