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Fruit flies are annoying, but getting a handle on the problem is actually fairly straightforward. Just reach into your pantry ...

How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.

Researchers at the University of Iowa have found the gene that orchestrates the fine tuning of antennae in fruit flies so ...

The ability to tolerate toxic substances can help animals find new food sources and thrive in certain ecological niches.

The ability to tolerate toxic substances can help animals find new food sources and thrive in certain ecological niches.

Only three molecular changes are needed for fruit flies to digest milkweed toxins Gene-edited fruit flies have gained some of monarch butterflies’ superpowers — specifically, the ability to ...

USDA/APHIS will use $129.2 million in emergency funding to combat exotic fruit fly outbreaks, which threaten crops and trade. The funds will ...

The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of ...

We have probably all consumed different body parts of fruit flies – without any known ill effects. But the fruit fly is much more than an annoying house guest. In fact, Drosophila melanogaster ...