This week on the Nature Podcast: The mysterious muscles that move flies’ retinas
Your browser does not support the audio element.It's long been assumed flies’ eyes don’t move, and so to alter their gaze they need to move their heads.
Now, researchers have shown that this isn’t quite true and that fruit flies can actually move their retinas using a specific set of muscles, which may allow them to perceive depth. The team also hope that this movement may provide a window into some of the flies’ internal processes.How the 80-year-old wreck of a sunken warship is influencing ocean microbes, and tracing an epilepsy-related gene variant back to a single person from 800 years ago.
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