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| Honeybee neuroscience: a symposium in honor of Randolf Menzel, Saturday morning |
| After just barely making a grant deadline yesterday, I'm back just in time for the learning and memory session of this high-caliber symposium where people from literally all over the world have congregated to honor ...[more] |
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| Posted on Saturday 12 June 2010 - 12:50:00 |
| Honeybee neuroscience: a symposium in honor of Randolf Menzel, Saturday afternoon |
| The first speaker after the lunch break was Bernd Grünewald presenting his work on the "Cellular physiology of the honeybee brain". Bernd showed us the properties of many of the voltage-sensitive ionic currents in mushro...[more] |
| meeting menzel honeybee neurobiology |
| Posted on Saturday 12 June 2010 - 16:39:21 |
| Honeybee neuroscience: a symposium in honor of Randolf Menzel: keynote by Dr. Menzel himself |
| Capping off this day of the symposium was the man himself, Randolf Menzel, presenting his version of "Past, presence, future of honeybee neurobiology". He started out by mentioning the shortcomings of the honeybee mode...[more] |
| meeting menzel honeybee neurobiology |
| Posted on Saturday 12 June 2010 - 17:52:46 |
| Honeybee neuroscience: a symposium in honor of Randolf Menzel: non-bee invertebrates |
| This day of the symposium was all about invertebrates other than honeybees. Pulitzer-winning author Bert Hölldobler started out by talking about "Multicomponent and multimodal signals in ant communication". The first par...[more] |
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| Posted on Sunday 13 June 2010 - 11:53:56 |
| Insect minds for human minds |
| I just found this book chapter by our Professor Emeritus Randolf Menzel on Scribd and thought I should share it. It's a neat overview of how insects in general and honeybees in particular can help us solve some of the my...[more] |
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| Posted on Monday 26 January 2009 - 09:19:37 |
| Insect neurobiology symposium in Munich, session 8 |
| Bernd Grünewald had the thankless task of being th first to present on the Sunday monring. He talked about channel physiology in the olfactory learning pathway of the honeybe. Bernd performs classical, pharmacology-based...[more] |
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| Posted on Sunday 13 December 2009 - 10:39:45 |
| Insect neurobiology symposium in Munich, session 6 |
| After a brief lunch break, we went on to the next session. Lisa Bogusch from our department in Berlin started out by telling us how sleep is required for proper long-range navigation of honeybees. She uses RFID technolog...[more] |
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| Posted on Saturday 12 December 2009 - 15:40:43 |