Study shows some fruit fly species are susceptible to broad range of viruses
A study of fruit flies shows some species are highly susceptible to a wide range of viruses. The paper, published in the ...
Alcohol-induced insomnia: Fruit fly study pinpoints key brain pathways
Alcohol use disorder, which affects over 10% of Americans, can lead to persistent and serious insomnia. Difficulties falling ...
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Male flies sharpened their eyesight to call the females' bluff
With bloated bellies and hairy legs, female flies try to look bigger to get food from courting mates. But male flies, in turn, have sharpened their eyesight to call their bluff. A new study suggests ...
Fruit fly research reveals new insights into insulin production
The hormone insulin plays a central role in the metabolism of many living organisms. When food is plentiful, insulin promotes ...