NeurophysicsLab Albrecht Haase<p>Genetically encoded calcium indicators are becoming available in social insects. <br />After the first expression in honeybees (<a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.04.22.489138v2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20</span><span class="invisible">22.04.22.489138v2</span></a>), now the first GCaMP-expressing ants have been created and used to study the coding of alarm pheromones in the antennal lobe.<br /><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GECIs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GECIs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GCaMP" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GCaMP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/twophoton" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>twophoton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ants" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/olfaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>olfaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/antennallobe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>antennallobe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/pheromones" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pheromones</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.12.29.522224v1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20</span><span class="invisible">22.12.29.522224v1</span></a></p>