Fruit flies are attracted to overripened fruits and vegetables ... contributors to the environment serving as a food source for other insects like tarantulas and scorpions. Fruit flies are ...

To solve this evolutionary puzzle, researchers at Syracuse University's Center for Reproductive Evolution (CRE) have spent decades studying the mating biology of fruit flies. These small and ...

Even when previously introduced to cocaine, Rothenfluh’s team noted that the insects routinely opted for pure sugar water ...

A new study in Nature Communications unveils the hidden world of sensory evolution in fruit ... differences between the sexes. In fruit flies, as in many other animals, males and females often ...

For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine. The flies ...

You stop for a moment, chalking it up to eye strain from too much gadget use. But it only takes a few seconds for you to ...

While humans won’t be regenerating entire limbs like sea stars, some new genetic work with fruit ... into other animals. These genes then suppressed an intestinal issue in the flies and could ...

Now our bioscientists have led on research that has identified one of the genes that contributes to genital evolution ... duration of these flies. Sexual selection has been shown to drive evolutionary ...

Gnats and fruit flies ... apple cider vinegar, warm water and dish soap. Put overripe fruit in a bowl and cover it with plastic wrap with some small holes poked in the top. If you’re looking for ...

“Only buy enough fruits and vegetables to last you a few days rather than more at once,” the agency stated. If fruit flies are still a problem even after cleaning and throwing away food, other ...