University of Mississippi researchers have developed a new tool to help scientists study how environmental and genetic ...

The ability of some animals to dynamically change color to match the brightness of their surroundings is one of nature's ...

Duke researchers are studying the brain by giving psychedelics to larval zebrafish. As a “side project” in the Naumann Lab, neurobiology doctoral student Minel Arinel, alongside senior Aloye Oshotse ...

Plant protection products protect crops from pests, diseases and weeds. However, many of the fungicides, herbicides and ...

A new German study reveals common farm chemicals can alter the behavior of honeybees and zebrafish. Insecticides reduced ...

Loss of the glutamate transporters EAAT5b and EAAT7 disrupts wavelength-specific visual processing and UV-dependent prey detection in zebrafish, revealing their key roles in modulating light ...

Using simulations, robots, and live fish, scientists have replicated the neural circuitry that allows zebrafish to react to visual stimuli and maintain their position in flowing water. (Nanowerk News) ...

Abstract: Brains evolve within specific sensory and physical environments, yet neuroscience has traditionally focused on ...

Researchers have described how fish larvae rely on species-specific combinations of vision and movement to detect and capture prey. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

"To date, only about 200 substances worldwide have been tested for neurotoxic effects through official regulatory studies", says UFZ ecotoxicologist Dr. David Leuthold, lead author of the study. "The ...