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A comprehensive mechanosensory connectome reveals a somatotopically organized neural circuit architecture controlling stimulus-aimed grooming of the head.

Calle-Schuler SA; Santana-Cruz A; Kmecova L; Hampel S; Seeds AM

Scientists studied how flies feel touches on their heads and respond by grooming. They found special nerve pathways in the fly's brain that help these insects know exactly where to groom when touched. This research helps us understand how these pathways and connections work together to control the fly's grooming actions.

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A macroevolution-inspired approach to reveal novel antibiotic resistance mechanisms.

Subtil FT; Machado TFG; Douglas H; Kirkpatrick JM; Skehel M; Garza-Garcia A; de Carvalho LPS

The scientists are studying how bacteria can resist antibiotics, which are medicines that fight germs. They found some bacteria have special ways to resist and discovered that one kind of bacteria has a new way to fight off a type of antibiotic called rifamycin. This research helps in finding new ways to fight bacteria that antibiotics can't kill.

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