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Neural Atlas of Female Mosquito (VIDEO)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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In this visualization of the female mosquito brain, individual areas appear one at a time. Researchers will be able to superimpose different mosquito behaviors onto this neural atlas at

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Meg Younger/Howard Hughes Medical Institute/The Rockefeller University

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Mosquito brain atlas aims to reveal neural circuitry of behavior

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Keywords

  • /Life sciences/Organismal biology/Anatomy/Nervous system/Central nervous system/Brain
  • /Life sciences/Neuroscience/Cellular neuroscience/Neurons
  • /Life sciences/Neuroscience/Behavioral neuroscience

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