Larvae shun the light

Monday, June 22, 2009 - 18:42 in Biology & Nature

Drosophila larvae avoid light during the foraging stage of their development. Research published in the open access journal BMC Neuroscience shows that both 5-HT (serotonergic) and corazonergic neurons have a role in regulating this behavior.

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