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Structure of a mosquito proboscis

Really nice video showing 6 parts (aka needles) of a mosquito proboscis:

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Welcome ArtSci

ArtSci is my attempt to take a scientific image and present it as art. Heavy Photoshopping and other image processing is involved.

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Spotlight on Conor

Just saw this really nice article about Conor McMeniman, my insectary-mate at Hopkins: http://magazine.jhsph.edu/2016/summer/features/all-that-buzz/ As a side note – the photos are really good. When you write an article about me, please make the same 😛 The article also mentions … Continue reading

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New Twitter account

Follow @Lena_Riab

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JoVE paper available online

Our JoVE paper that describes the 4-field olfactometer is available online now! Check it out here: http://www.jove.com/video/54346/olfactory-behaviors-assayed-computer-tracking-drosophila-four or here: Olfactory Behaviors Assayed by Computer Tracking Of Drosophila in a Four-quadrant Olfactometer    and feel free to ask us for the … Continue reading

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Anopheles QF paper accepted!

Our paper that describes anatomy of olfactory Orco+ neurons in the Anopheles gambiae has been accepted to Nature Communications! 🙂

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