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Evolutionary adaptation of neurogenesis in learning centers

Developmental Neuroscience, Evolutionary Biology, Evolutionary Developmental Biology and seminar by Claude Desplan, Silver Professor, Department of Biology, New York University, USA

Hosted by Collège de France

Thursday 16:00–17:00 Paris (GMT+2)

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Amphithéâtre Guillaume-Budé, Site Marcelin-Berthelot · In person
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Abstract

This lecture examines the development and evolution of insect learning centres. It asks how expanded neuronal populations and cell-type diversity support the behaviour of social species such as ants. Mechanisms in insect mushroom bodies are compared with changes in the mammalian cortex.

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insect learning centresneuronal populationscell-type diversitysocial speciesantsinsect mushroom bodieslearningbehaviour
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mammalian cortex
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