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Researchers, supported by the NIH's BRAIN Initiative, have created a comprehensive map of the fruit fly brain, identifying ...
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While researchers knew ethanol could naturally appear in fruits fed on by wild animals, they thought the phenomenon of drunk ...
Anecdotes abound of wildlife behaving “drunk” after eating fermented fruits, but despite this, nonhuman consumption of ...
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While spring may naturally take the spotlight as the premier planting season, fall presents an equally important opportunity ...
The brain is a marvel of efficiency, honed by thousands of years of evolution so it can adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Yet, despite decades of research, the mystery of how the brain ...