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William B. Dickson

California Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0003-2687-3793Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintAug 22, 2026

Flies evolved a gyrocompass to maintain navigational accuracy during rapid flight maneuvers

Ivo G. Ros, Ruoxi Wang, Jaison Jiro Omoto…·Michael H. Dickinson

This study shows that fly halteres function as a gyrocompass, maintaining heading accuracy during rapid flight turns by integrating inertial measurements with efference copy signals.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.18.744964

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintAug 2, 2022

A high-speed, modular display system for diverse neuroscience applications

Matthew D. Isaacson, Lisa Ferguson, Frank Loesche…·Michael B. Reiser

This paper introduces a modular LED display system for neuroscience experiments, enabling precise visual stimulation and behavioral analysis in Drosophila.

8 citations

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