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insects
| Insect minds for human minds |
| I just found this book chapter by our Professor Emeritus Randolf Menzel on Scribd and thought I should share it. It's a neat overview of how insects in general and honeybees in particular can help us solve some of the my...[more] |
| insects brain Menzel honeybee |
| Posted on Monday 26 January 2009 - 03:19:37 |
| Insect neurobiology symposium in Munich, session 5 |
| Couldn't live-blog the fourth session of our 'family' meeting, because the Max Planck Institute where we are located has a policy that all WiFi guest-accounts expire over night - and I thought a 'day' had 24h... Anyway, t...[more] |
| meeting insects neurobiology mushroom-bodies olfactory learning |
| Posted on Saturday 12 December 2009 - 06:19:49 |
| Insect neurobiology symposium in Munich, session 6 |
| After a brief lunch break, we went on to the next session. Lisa Bogusch from our department in Berlin started out by telling us how sleep is required for proper long-range navigation of honeybees. She uses RFID technolog...[more] |
| learning meeting insects drosophila honeybee learned helplessness |
| Posted on Saturday 12 December 2009 - 09:40:43 |
| Why do we like to move it? An evolutionary hypothesis concerning motor control and reward. |
| I met Columbia neurologist John Krakauer (who has a very interesting brother at the Santa Fe Institute, by the way) at the 2006 SfN meeting in Atlanta after his ...[more] |
| reward dopamine octopamine insects mammals motor control behavior behavior initiation Krakauer |
| Posted on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 10:46:00 |
















