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The global birthrate has been in significant decline for decades. In the U.S., couples are deciding to have children later in ...
Follow these pro tips on how to get rid of fruit flies in your house and garden. DIY fruit fly traps with apple cider vinegar ...
You spot a tiny bug hovering in your kitchen, and next thing you know, there are dozens or even hundreds of them. Fruit flies are some of the most annoying pests to get rid of, especially once ...
Warmer weather means fruit flies will be at their worst. Here's how to keep them out of your home before the summer begins.
Alcohol enhances the production of sex pheromones, which are chemical signals used by fruit flies to attract mates.
Fruit flies are already famous in science. They’ve helped researchers make discoveries in genetics, aging, and brain function. Now, scientists at UC Santa Barbara have found that fruit fly larvae have ...
As the weather warms up, fruit flies are starting to become a nuisance in our kitchens. But one simple repellent will keep them at bay.
Fruit flies are at their worst when the weather warms. We asked a certified bug expert about the best ways to keep them out of your home and away from food. Arielle Burton is an associate content ...
Researchers have revealed that the presence of Nora virus in fruit flies can increase their sensitivity to bacterial ...
But a team of researchers at Harvard has recognized that there are some behaviors that are so instinctual that it's possible to induce animals to act as if they were robotic. Or mostly robotic, at ...
Morgan's experiments are not only fundamental to our knowledge of heredity; they have also made an animal respectable for science, which previously only a few specialists had worked with: the fruit, ...
A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has investigated why the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster drinks alcohol and has shown that alcohol has a direct and ...