A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found.

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of ...

For fruit flies, finding the right mate is all about the right song. Now, research shows that male flies don't just try to ...

Despite a shy Texas critter's attempt to avoid contact with humans, it recently ended up closer to a person than most of its species would ever endeavor. On Friday afternoon, Stephanie Bartusov ...

The wacky, the wild, and the weird. E ven if you weren’t someone who got excited about science class in school, now—as an ...

Though sightings in Colorado are rare, these animals are crucial to the ecosystem as they help control populations of small ...

So raise a glass (or a bucket) to Silky O’Sullivan’s – the fascinatingly weird restaurant in Tennessee that’s impossible not ...

One Piece has introduced weapons with Devil Fruits, like Shanks's sword Shamrock. Benn Beckman's rifle could potentially be infused with a Devil Fruit, unique among traditional guns. Beckman's power ...

The lake is pink (Getty Stock Image) Sadly, it’s not only dangerous for any animal that comes in contact with it, as tourists are warned not to swim in it too. Advert The 56km-long body of water ...

It turns out, a maggot's preference for rotting fruit has as much to do with texture as taste. Researchers are looking into ...

It's better to be weird than boring. That’s why we’re giving you the green light on some exciting Delaware events coming your way throughout February. While these events may be a bit unusual ...

One individual penned: "I kind of like the idea of a fruit salad as a kind of dessert after eating a fry-up. Having it on the same plate is weird though." Another chimed in with a cheeky remark ...