The purpose of this study was to determine the age of postmetamorphic Aplysia when the birthdate was not known. The study is based upon the long-term growth and maintenance of Aplysia californica kept ...

MIAMI - A new research study on marine snails uncovered the first cells in the nervous system to fail during aging. The University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science ...

A team of neuroscientists has determined how a pair of growth factor molecules contributes to long-term memory formation. In their study, the researchers examined GFs in Aplysia californica, the ...

Newly metamorphosed juvenile Aplysia californica (sea slug) raised from plankton larvae at the NIH-funded National Resource for Aplysia located on the Virginia Key, Fla., campus of the University of ...

Discover how Aplysia californica memory research reveals techniques to weaken long-term memories, potentially aiding PTSD treatments. , a type of marine slug, and in neurons in a lab dish, by blocking ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Injection of [$^{3}$H]serotonin directly into the cell body of the giant metacerebral neuron (GCN), an ...

The California brown sea hare has gigantic neurons. It also has a very strange way of reproducing. Find out more in this episode of Gross Science. One of the kinkiest animals on the planet might be ...