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| Journal of Neurosience accepts our manuscript |
| Our work on the biogenic amine octopamine influencing the initiation and maintenance of flight in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster was accepted by the Journal of Neuroscience last week. This study is a collaboration...[more] |
| octopamine flight biogenic amine drosophila neuroscience |
| Posted on Monday 20 August 2007 - 14:33:11 |
| Talk at SfN annual meeting in San Diego |
 One meeting is chasing another this year. Hopefully all this traveling will eventually pay off in terms of a job offer soon!From November 2-7 about 30,000 neuroscientists will meet in sunny San Diego for the annual SfN...[more] |
| science octopamine meeting Drosophila flight behavior |
| Posted on Monday 16 July 2007 - 10:11:39 |
| Are we incentivizing hype in science? A case study |
 Now also cross-posted at homolog.us (and slightly edited here to remove any potentially misleading, unintentional implications). There is a lively discussion going on right now in various forums on the ...[more] |
| drosophila octopamine flight choice publishing journal rank impact factor |
| Posted on Friday 25 January 2013 - 13:20:40 |
| Reward amine also orchestrates locomotion in the fruit fly |
| Two days from now, our paper on octopamine and flight performance will appear in the Journal of Neuroscience. You can get the PDF file already today from here. Very soon, I'll also have an HTML version ready with all the...[more] |
| Drosophila flight octopamine biogenic amine neuroscience reward |
| Posted on Monday 08 October 2007 - 09:21:09 |
| Octopamine paper in HTML and color |
| Our paper on octopamine and flight performance appeared today in the Journal of Neuroscience. In addition to the PDF file, you can now also get the paper in HTML format with all the figures in color. Both original versio...[more] |
| Drosophila flight octopamine biogenic amine neuroscience reward |
| Posted on Thursday 11 October 2007 - 18:53:41 |
| Why do we like to move it? An evolutionary hypothesis concerning motor control and reward. |
| I met Columbia neurologist John Krakauer (who has a very interesting brother at the Santa Fe Institute, by the way) at the 2006 SfN meeting in Atlanta after his ...[more] |
| reward dopamine octopamine insects mammals motor control behavior behavior initiation Krakauer |
| Posted on Tuesday 30 September 2008 - 16:46:00 |