A bundle of neurones is called a nerve. There are three main types of neurone: sensory, motor and relay. They have some features in common: A long fibre (axon) which is insulated by a fatty ...

However, the mechanisms behind the comparison and integration of different sensory modalities are not well understood. To address this issue, we will utilize the brain of the fruit fly Drosophila, a ...

Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system. Neuroscientists use cellular and molecular biology ... level. Humans have an estimated hundred billion ...