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Nina Mitchell and Abhi Krovvidi traveled to Jefferson City to present their research at the Missouri State Capitol. Their poster, titled "Appetitive Olfactory Short-Term Memory Detection Utilizing Y-Maze Paradigm in Drosophila melanogaster" explains their work in adapting an appetitive olfactory...

We are excited to announce the publication of our insight paper, written to accompany the most recent publication from the Rubin Lab. This incredible paper uses the Split-GAL4 system to dissect the Drosophila central complex into cell-type specific driver lines and characterizes these based on...

We are happy to share that our most recent work, titled: " The dorsal fan-shaped body is a neurochemically heterogeneous sleep-regulating center in Drosophila," has been published in PLOS Biology. In this paper, we introduce the most dFB-specific, 23E10-based Split-GAL4 line to date, investigate the...

We were happy to host some local high school students to learn about what we do in our lab! Students got to sort flies based on sex, eye color, and wing shape, use a microscope to view dissected brains and VNCs, examine some of our behavioral equipment, and view some immunohistochemical images from...