In the emCurrent Biology/em study, researchers have found that a small group of neurons in the abdominal nerve cord and reproductive tract-called Abdominal-B neurons-is necessary for the female to pause her movement and interact with a courting male. The study was led by Dr. Leslie Vosshall of The Rockefeller University in New York City and her team. When the neurons are inactivated, the female ignores the male and keeps moving, but when the neurons are activated, ...Saturday 5 July 2014
Research may Reveal What Happens in Female Brains During Mating
In the emCurrent Biology/em study, researchers have found that a small group of neurons in the abdominal nerve cord and reproductive tract-called Abdominal-B neurons-is necessary for the female to pause her movement and interact with a courting male. The study was led by Dr. Leslie Vosshall of The Rockefeller University in New York City and her team. When the neurons are inactivated, the female ignores the male and keeps moving, but when the neurons are activated, ...
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