Scientists Discover Combined Sensory Map for Heat, Humidity in Fly Brain

Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 23:22 in Biology & Nature

Northwestern University neuroscientists now can visualize how fruit flies sense and process humidity. The findings could one day help researchers better understand how the human brain simultaneously processes humidity and temperature and might influence how humans control for mosquitoes in cities and prevent mosquito-borne disease

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