- New paper with @gili-ezranevo.bsky.social & Silvia Henriques from @ribeirocarlitos.bsky.social's lab out in @currentbiology.bsky.social. Appetite, driven by amino acid need 🥚🍖 reshapes olfactory receptor expression so flies 🪰 seek bacteria 🦠 and fermented cues 🥫 to restore nutritional balance ⚖️.
- 🦠 Microbes for dinner, anyone? When fruit flies go short on nutrients, their brains literally change the way they smell the world, helping them sniff out the microbes they need to survive. 👉 Article: tinyurl.com/yw4rfph2 🔗 Paper: tinyurl.com/3j4avr4x @currentbiology.bsky.social