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Research

A study by the CSIC-UMH Institute of Neurosciences uncovers how the haltere, the flight stabilizer in flies, is shaped

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
12
Jun

The haltere is a modified wing that allows flies to maintain balance and perform complex aerial maneuvers. The results reveal the existence of an internal network of cellular “tensors” that is crucial in shaping the haltere’s characteristic form. YouTube video: https://youtu.be/2YA-UcFqtbo Researcher José Carlos Pastor Pareja, from the CSIC-UMH Institute of Neurosciences (left), and researcher […]

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The Institute for Neurosciences organizes the first edition of the Spanish Drosophila Conference, March 14-16 2024

Posted on by Maria Isabel Sanchez Febrero
19
Mar

The Institute for Neurosciences CSIC-UMH organizes the first edition of the Spanish Drosophila Conference The vinegar fly (Drosophila melanogaster) is widely used to study human diseases because it is a very powerful genetic model that is easy to use in the laboratory. Registration is open until November 15th, 2023. Several researchers from the Institute for […]

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