Ana Rita Colaço
@anaritacolaco.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the Neurogenetics of Locomotion lab ( NOVA Medical School | UNLisboa )
Too enthusiastic about food & huskies
Too enthusiastic about food & huskies
On Nov 7-8th, my lab participated on the 10th Meeting of Portugal Drosophila Research Community, an annual event where Drosophilists get together and share their latest discoveries in genetics, neurobiology, development, cell biology and ecology using our beloved fruit fly.
December 12, 2024 at 12:06 AM
On Nov 7-8th, my lab participated on the 10th Meeting of Portugal Drosophila Research Community, an annual event where Drosophilists get together and share their latest discoveries in genetics, neurobiology, development, cell biology and ecology using our beloved fruit fly.
Spent the last 3 weeks in beautiful Bordeaux, together with an extraordinary set of students and speakers learning more about motor control and the state-of-the-art tools
used in this field.
used in this field.
December 11, 2024 at 11:56 PM
Spent the last 3 weeks in beautiful Bordeaux, together with an extraordinary set of students and speakers learning more about motor control and the state-of-the-art tools
used in this field.
used in this field.
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Our latest study is out now on BioRXiv! Led by @annahobbiss.bsky.social, in collaboration with @moitalab.bsky.social, we found that there's more to fly freezing behaviour than meets the eye. Don't forget to watch the videos 😎
Thrilled to present our latest BioRXiv on brain/body interactions during defensive freezing behaviour! (www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...). You might think that a frozen animal has, well, frozen muscle activity, right? Wrong! Underneath the still surface of a fly, something in the legs is beating… 🧵
December 2, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Our latest study is out now on BioRXiv! Led by @annahobbiss.bsky.social, in collaboration with @moitalab.bsky.social, we found that there's more to fly freezing behaviour than meets the eye. Don't forget to watch the videos 😎