The tip of an eyelash used to investigate the sense of touch in DIBS faculty Dan Tracey’s recent study on sensory neurons in fruit fly larvae. The article was published in the October 25 journal Current Biology.
Details and the full story here. More on associate professor of anesthesiology Dan Tracey.
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