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By targeting specific neuron types in the Drosophila brain, researchers linked distinct octopamine/tyramine cell types to behaviors including aggression suppression and visual motion tracking. The post Genetic Toolkit Isolates Neuron Types in Drosophila Brain appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .
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'Blood moon' is a popular and not entiely accurate way of referring to Thursday's lunar event, since the term describes the reddish hue of a fully eclipsed moon and the current eclipse is not quite…
The formation of complex terrestrial ecosystems was a significant innovation in the evolutionary history of life on Earth.
A University of Alberta literacy expert has completed the largest reading intervention in Canadian history, tripling the rate of progress for most participants after just five months.
Research has found the flavour and aroma of tomatoes improve when compost made from food and garden organics is added to the soil.
Learn how El Niño events have been significantly stronger over the past four decades than during the previous millennium, as shown by corals from the Galápagos and climate models.
This is the first article in Mongabay’s three-part investigation of spekboom-led ecosystem restoration in South Africa. It is part of an award-winning collaboration between independent science writer…
