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 ...

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 ...

MIT neuroscientists have made a breakthrough in treating fragile X syndrome by leveraging a novel neurotransmitter signaling ...

Figure launches Helix, an AI that allows robots to recognize language and reasoning like humans and grasp household objects ...

The functioning of the brain relies on the precise organization of neuronal connections. In an article published in ...

Three studies of the brain regions responsible for processing sensory information show that their neurons are and communicate ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study ...

For fruit flies, finding the right mate is all about the right song. Now, research shows that male flies don't just try to ...