New research uncovers brain circuit in fruit fly that detects anti-aphrodisiac

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 - 15:50 in Biology & Nature

New research, published today in eLife, identified the neural circuit in the brain of the fruitfly (Drosophila melanogaster) that is responsible for detecting a taste pheromone, which controls the decision of male flies to mate with females.

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