An organism's nervous system is referred to as the neural circuit because it resembles an electrical circuit. ... For amphibians, it was thought that it could not be done," says Vijatovic.

New era in amphibian biology Investigating the nervous system in frogs Date: November 26, 2024 Source: Institute of Science and Technology Austria ...

This is particularly important in understanding changes in the nervous system as amphibians undergo metamorphosis. For instance, tadpoles rely on swimming as their primary mode of movement, while ...

Agricultural pesticides are disrupting the nervous systems of frogs in Yosemite National Park and elsewhere in the Sierra Nevada, which could explain why many amphibians have undergone dramatic ...

26.11.2024 17:00 New era in amphibian biology: ISTA scientists use harmless viruses to investigate the nervous system in frogs Andreas Rothe Communications and Events Institute of Science and ...

Amphibians exposed to insecticides early in life—even those not yet hatched—have a higher tolerance to those same insecticides later in life, ... a key enzyme in the nervous system of animals.

Scientists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have made a breakthrough in amphibian neurobiology. By using adeno-associated viruses (AAVs), the research provides new insights ...

Amphibians hold a significant place in evolution, ... (ISTA) now shows how harmless viruses can be used to illuminate the development of the frog nervous system.