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Credit: ©Alex Wild, used by permission
HHMI Investigator Leslie Vosshall lets a mosquito feed on her in the mosquito room at The Rockefeller University.
« Mosquito Brain Atlas Aims to Reveal Neural Circuitry of Behavior
Credit: ©Alex Wild, used by permission
Female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes (one shown) feed on blood. Mapping groups of neurons within the brain could help researchers understand the circuitry behind feeding and other behaviors.
« Mosquito Brain Atlas Aims to Reveal Neural Circuitry of Behavior
Credit: ©Alex Wild, used by permission
A new mosquito brain atlas offers scientists a peek inside mosquitoes’ heads (Aedes aegypti mosquito shown) and could provide clues to behavior.
« Mosquito Brain Atlas Aims to Reveal Neural Circuitry of Behavior
Credit: Meg Younger/HHMI/Rockefeller University
In this visualization of the female mosquito brain, different regions appear in different colors.
« Mosquito Brain Atlas Aims to Reveal Neural Circuitry of Behavior
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