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ABR: Forebrain social communication network in Danionella, a miniature transparent fish — NSF Award to Cornell University (NY, $80

Correct use and interpretation of communication signals between individuals can determine the consequences of aggressive interactions, including the potential to win a fight or to avoid unnecessary escalation of aggression resulting in physical injury. How does the brain allow individuals to actively control signaling

Award titleABR: Forebrain social communication network in Danionella, a miniature transparent fish
Award ID2443461
AwardeeCornell University
CityITHACA
StateNY
Amount obligated$800,000
Principal investigatorAndrew Bass
ProgramCross-BIO Activities, Modulation
Start date03/15/2025
AbstractCorrect use and interpretation of communication signals between individuals can determine the consequences of aggressive interactions, including the potential to win a fight or to avoid unnecessary escalation of aggression resulting in physical injury. How does the brain allow individuals to actively control signaling behaviors appropriate to different social contexts? Danionella fishes are among the smallest adult vertebrates (fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals) and are transparent th
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