• Fly Brains, Comb Jelly Fusion, Dog Voice

  • Nov 21 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

Fly Brains, Comb Jelly Fusion, Dog Voice

  • Summary

  • Today, you’ll learn about the entire neuron-for-neuron model of a fly brain, jellyfish that can merge together seamlessly, and how talking to our dogs in that way-too-cutesy voice might actually have a purpose.

    Fly Brains

    • “Researchers simulate an entire fly brain on a laptop. Is a human brain next?” by Robert Sanders. 2024.
    • “A Drosophila computational brain model reveals sensorimotor processing.” by Philip K. Shiu, et al. 2024.

    Comb Jelly Fusion

    • “Injured comb jellies can fuse into a single organism.” by Jacek Krywko. 2024.
    • “Rapid physiological integration of fused ctenophores.” by Kei Jokura, et al. 2024.

    Dog Voice

    • “Our cutesy cringey dog voices could be practical, after all.” SciMex. 2024.
    • “Dog-human vocal interactions match dogs’ sensory-motor tuning.” by Eloise C. Deaux, et al. 2024.

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