Virtual fruity fly model can simulate sensory navigation
All animals, large or small, have to move at an incredible precision to interact with the world. Understanding how the brain ...
techxplore1 天
Robotic model with real pigeon feathers can fly like a bird
Have you ever wondered why an airplane has a vertical tailfin? The plane needs it to stabilize its flight. Since flying ...
The Observer9 小时
Design, Build, Fly prepares for flight in annual model airplane competition
Students in the Design, Build, Fly (DBF) club spend the year designing, building and testing a model airplane to fly in a competition against universities from all over the world. The competition was ...
Max Planck Society1 个月
The fruit fly as a model organism
Thomas Hunt Morgan has now been studying flies in his "fly laboratory" at Columbia University for two years. Day after day, the trained geneticist feeds thousands of these insects, a mere three ...
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Fly Model Speeds Up Low-Cost Drug Testing
Researchers at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute and Hospital have reinforced their leading role in infectious disease research by ...
EurekAlert!10 天
NeuroMechFly v2: Simulating how fruit flies see, smell, and navigate
To understand how the nervous system controls actions, researchers at the group of Pavan Ramdya at EPFL created a simulated reality where a virtual fly can operate and respond the way real flies do.
Science Daily8 天
NeuroMechFly v2: Simulating how fruit flies see, smell, and navigate
Scientists have advanced their NeuroMechFly model, simulating fruit fly movement in the real world. With integrated vision and smell, NeuroMechFly v2 helps us understand brain-body coordination ...