FeaturedNeuroscience·June 18, 2013·4 min readThe Discerning Fruit Fly: Linking Brain-Cell Activity and Behavior in Smell RecognitionResearchers have mapped the activity of brain cells in the mushroom body of flies conditioned to have Pavlovian behavioral responses to different odors. The findings suggest the activity of as few as 25 neurons are required to be able to distinguish between different odors.Read More
