Brain gene expression changes when honey bees go the distance

Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 04:56 in Biology & Nature

Tricking honey bees into thinking they have travelled long distance to find food alters gene expression in their brains, researchers report this month. Their study, in the journal Genes, Brain and Behaviour, is the first to identify distance-responsive genes...

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