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University of Washington School of Medicine: Miniature Treadmills Accelerate Studies on Insect Walking
September 05, 2024
SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release:

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Scientists engineer tiny linear and split-belt treadmills to understand how fruit flies walk.

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Fruit flies walking on miniature treadmills are helping scientists learn how the nervous system enables animals to move in an unpredictable and complex world.

Insights from using these fruit fly-sized t . . .

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