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Reward or punishment? New study reveals learning processes in the fruit fly brain

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Researchers at Leipzig University have gained important insights into learning mechanisms in the brain of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, they demonstrate that a specific class of neurons—octopaminergic neurons—play a central role in learning.

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