John Tuthill

tuthill.bsky.social

26 September 2026 12:45

this story about @couchmicroscopy.bsky.social captures science at its best: a scrappy team, a homemade microscope in a motel room, working under funding duress, pursuing a fundamental question about the evolution of photosynthetic organelles. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/s...

John Tuthill

tuthill.bsky.social

26 September 2026 12:44

The legend Heiner Römer, who was among the first to do intracellular electrophysiological recordings in the field. His work showed that auditory tuning curves measured in the lab poorly predict communication outdoors. link.springer.com/article/10.1... At the sensory ecology course in Lund.

Yichen Luo 骆奕辰

camellyc.bsky.social

04 September 2026 19:49

Thank you Alex!!

Yichen Luo 骆奕辰

camellyc.bsky.social

04 September 2026 03:49

1/8 Breathing seems automatic. But it's a finely tuned motor behavior that has to be controlled. In this preprint, I map the circuits that match a fly's respiration to the metabolic demands of flight and mitigate the risk of dehydration. 🧵🪰 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Greg Jefferis

jefferis.bsky.social

04 September 2026 03:49

Last week to apply for these posts. This a great time to join this project — every week we’re finding out new and exciting things about the organisation of the mosquito brain — with super collaborators @darbly.bsky.social and @megyounger.bsky.social. Pls share!