What Happens to Your Brain_02 (VIDEO)

University of Texas at El Paso

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On the left, a single intoxicated fruit fly displays a bit of hyperactivity. On the right, intoxicated fruit flies in a social setting display markedly augmented hyperactivity. The experiment was created to replicate humans drinking in solitary versus group settings.

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Paul Sabandal/The University of Texas at El Paso

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