What fruit fly brains tell us about memory

Friday, February 10, 2012 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Inside the teensy brains of fruit flies lies the blueprint for how memories form — information that likely carries over to our bulky noggins — and researchers have just identified two genes that are key to forming long-term memories.

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