Feel the light

Paul A. Garrity
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Paul A. Garrity: Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9110, USA. pgarrity@brandeis.edu

Nature, 2010, vol. 468, issue 7326, 900-901

Abstract: How is light perceived? The answer that might immediately come to mind is, through the eyes. Fly larvae, however, can 'feel' light using specialized neurons embedded under the cuticle encasing their bodies. See Article p.921

Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1038/468900a

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