A Close Up Look Infographics A Close Up Look 17 – Caloric Restriction August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Gil Torten Aging, bma1 gene, caloric restriction, clock gene, Diet, Drosophila, fasting, Flies, lifespan, Photoreceptors, phototoxicity, proteins, Retina, Study, visual decline Read this infographic by Gil Torten to learn more about how retinal light exposure and diet affects the lifespan of flies!… Read more
Did You Know? Sensation and Perception Why Mosquitoes Love Us February 8, 2017June 30, 2017 Megumi Sano Antenna, Chemosensation, Drosophila, Flies, Fruit fly, GFP, Glomerulus, Green fluorescent protein, gustatory, Labial Palp, Leslie Vosshall, Maxillary Palp, microbiome, Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Multimodal Sensory Integration, Odor, Odorant, Olfaction, olfactory, Perception, Proboscis, Sense, Sensilla, Sensory, SEZ, Smell, subesophageal zone, taste From that evil itch on your arm to torturous diseases such as malaria, Zika, dengue, and yellow fever, mosquito bites can have unpleasant consequences. But have you ever wondered why… Read more