Re-evaluating circuit mechanisms underlying pattern separation
NA Cayco-Gajic, RA Silver - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
When animals interact with complex environments, their neural circuits must separate
overlapping patterns of activity that represent sensory and motor information. Pattern …
overlapping patterns of activity that represent sensory and motor information. Pattern …
Can insects feel pain? A review of the neural and behavioural evidence
The entomology literature has historically suggested insects cannot feel pain, leading to
their exclusion from ethical debates and animal welfare legislation. However, there may be …
their exclusion from ethical debates and animal welfare legislation. However, there may be …
The connectome of the adult Drosophila mushroom body provides insights into function
Making inferences about the computations performed by neuronal circuits from synapse-
level connectivity maps is an emerging opportunity in neuroscience. The mushroom body …
level connectivity maps is an emerging opportunity in neuroscience. The mushroom body …
A complete electron microscopy volume of the brain of adult Drosophila melanogaster
Drosophila melanogaster has a rich repertoire of innate and learned behaviors. Its 100,000-
neuron brain is a large but tractable target for comprehensive neural circuit mapping. Only …
neuron brain is a large but tractable target for comprehensive neural circuit mapping. Only …
A connectome of a learning and memory center in the adult Drosophila brain
Understanding memory formation, storage and retrieval requires knowledge of the
underlying neuronal circuits. In Drosophila, the mushroom body (MB) is the major site of …
underlying neuronal circuits. In Drosophila, the mushroom body (MB) is the major site of …
Visual processing in the fly, from photoreceptors to behavior
Originally a genetic model organism, the experimental use of Drosophila melanogaster has
grown to include quantitative behavioral analyses, sophisticated perturbations of neuronal …
grown to include quantitative behavioral analyses, sophisticated perturbations of neuronal …
Insect olfactory communication in a complex and changing world
Insect intraspecific olfactory communication occurs in a complex sensory environment. Here
we present recent results on how the olfactory system extracts specific information from a …
we present recent results on how the olfactory system extracts specific information from a …
Connectomics analysis reveals first-, second-, and third-order thermosensory and hygrosensory neurons in the adult Drosophila brain
EC Marin, L Büld, M Theiss, T Sarkissian, RJV Roberts… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Animals exhibit innate and learned preferences for temperature and humidity—conditions
critical for their survival and reproduction. Leveraging a whole-brain electron microscopy …
critical for their survival and reproduction. Leveraging a whole-brain electron microscopy …
Learning and memory using Drosophila melanogaster: a focus on advances made in the fifth decade of research
RL Davis - Genetics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In the last decade, researchers using Drosophila melanogaster have made extraordinary
progress in uncovering the mysteries underlying learning and memory. This progress has …
progress in uncovering the mysteries underlying learning and memory. This progress has …
Neural Circuits Underlying Behavioral Flexibility: Insights From Drosophila
AV Devineni, KM Scaplen - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Behavioral flexibility is critical to survival. Animals must adapt their behavioral responses
based on changes in the environmental context, internal state, or experience. Studies in …
based on changes in the environmental context, internal state, or experience. Studies in …