How brain cells shape temperature preferences

Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 20:31 in Biology & Nature

A new study shows that a complex set of overlapping neuronal circuits works in concert to drive temperature preferences in the fruit fly Drosophila by affecting a single target, a heavy bundle of neurons within the fly brain known as the mushroom body.

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