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Learn how the unique effects of Wolbachia bacteria in female fruit flies could help us fight against deadly mosquito-borne ...

Researchers have known for decades that some flowers use DMDS. But the Japanese team, led by Yudai Okuyama at the National ...

When fruit flies are infected with the Wolbachia bacteria, their sex lives—and ability to reproduce—change dramatically.

This parasite invades brain cells to make fruit flies get their freak on. Understanding how it works could help control ...

A research team has found molecular clues as to why some nerve cells die in dementia and not others, in a new study in fruit ...

There is a range of temperatures over which damage occurs with more and more buds and flowers damaged at lower and lower temperatures until all the fruit buds are killed. Often the freeze will ...

There’s nothing more annoying than spotting tiny drain flies hovering around in my kitchen. And while I’ve tried every remedy to try and get rid of drain flies — from insect repellent to ...

On Thursday night, the Detroit Pistons were playing host in the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2019. As expected, the energy in the building at Little Caesars Arena was electric as Detroit ...

The AI model of a fruit fly that has been jointly developed by Google DeepMind and HHMI Janelia is called ‘flybody’ and it is an anatomically-detailed body model of the fruit fly – Drosophila ...

Fruit flies are attracted to ripe, rotting, or fermenting produce and can breed in moist areas like drains. Homemade traps using apple cider vinegar, overripe fruit, wine, or beer can effectively ...