1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (75+ words) (IMAGE) EurekAlert! A computational map of developing cell populations in the fruit fly visual system. Stowers Institute researchers analyzed 232,251 cells across four developmental stages to reveal how neuronal identities emerge. Stowers Institute for Medical Research More on this News Release…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (81+ words) (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Fluorescence microscopy reveals the elaborate branching structures of neurons in the developing fruit fly visual system. Researchers in the Özel Lab are using this system to understand the genetic and regulatory programs that give different types of neurons…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (510+ words) Researchers uncover the molecular strategy that enables PoXeR, a light-driven protein found in deep-sea microorganisms, to adapt to extreme pressure A research team, led by Professor Gaku Fukuhara of Kyushu University’s Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering (IMCE), investigated this…...

3+ day, 34+ min ago   (66+ words) Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) demonstrate inhibitory control in a detour task (VIDEO) EurekAlert! Familiarization Trial. An elephant (ThongChai) interacting with the familiarization (opaque) box. The box is in the “under” orientation and the reward is half of an apple. Video…...

3+ day, 2+ min ago   (141+ words) Testing the Knowing/Acting Mismatch. An elephant (ThongChai) interacting with the test (transparent) box. The box is in the “under” orientation and the reward is half of an apple. Note that this is the same elephant as in Video 1, and…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (125+ words) Experiments show Asian elephants can resist an impulsive approach in favor of the more effective route to problem solving Asian elephants can resist their impulses and choose a more rational course of action, according to a study published September 9, 2026 in…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (488+ words) Study provides new evidence of inhibitory control in elephants, offering insights into how they make decisions and adapt to changing environments. image: An Asian elephant reaches for a treat during a study of inhibitory control conducted by researchers from the…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (689+ words) image: A new method developed by Virginie Ruetten (left), a postdoc in the lab of Janelia Senior Group Leader Misha Ahrens (right), uses high-speed volumetric fluorescence imaging to record the activity of nearly every cell in a living larval zebrafish....

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (109+ words) This schematic summarizes the evolutionary trajectory and reorganization of the self-processing brain system, which is composed of interoceptive processing, exteroceptive processing, and mental self-processing areas. Macaques and chimpanzees are most similar at interoceptive processing. Chimpanzees and humans are most similar…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (45+ words) Charles Schambeau (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Charles Schambeau, a research associate professor at UCF’s Florida Space Institute, is studying the unusual activity of Centaur 450P/LONEOS to better understand how these distant objects evolve. More on this News Release Researchers study a centaur…...