The final version of our paper on Drosophila brain endocrine cells is out now in eLife. elifesciences.org/articles/102... Check out the thread from the first author @tmckim.bsky.social here for more details: bsky.app/profile/tmck...

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I mean this honestly why I hate marmosets. No self-respecting primate vocalizes this much. Are you a songbird with ear tufts or a primate with a granular PFC. Have some self-respect and choose. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

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40 years ago today, the BDSC made its 1st shipment. To celebrate, Trudy Kaufman, who packed the 1st shipment, boxed up the same kinds of flies for John Roote at Cambridge, who placed the 1st order. Watch for pics of the arrival next week. We’ve shipped 4,882,378 vials total. That’s a lot of flies!

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How do 🐁deal with complex landscapes? Turns out they learn a lot very quickly. We think they do this by learning a set of repeated sparse paths, which form a type of compressed world model. Joint work with the Hermundstad lab, led by Tzuhsuan Ma and Alison Comrie: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

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Nature research paper: A split attractor design for rapidly writing a navigational goal go.nature.com/4hLFkIX

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