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This meeting report provides an overview of the oral and poster presentations at the first international symposium for invertebrate neuroscience. The contents reflect the contributions of invertebrate neuroscience in addressing fundamental and fascinating challenges in understanding the neural substrates of animal behaviour.
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The authors are grateful to all those contributors who suggested changes to the draft report and to Professor Károly Elekes who provided information on the history of ISIN. We also gratefully acknowledge the helpful suggestions and comment of two anonymous reviewers.
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Holden-Dye, L., Walker, R.J. Report on the First Symposium on Invertebrate Neuroscience held on 13–17th August 2019 at the Balaton Limnological Institute, MTA Centre for Ecological Research, Tihany, Hungary. Invert Neurosci 20, 13 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10158-020-00245-3
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