On a soft piece of fermenting orange, a male fruit fly takes a sip of methanol-rich juice. Moments later, his body pulses ...

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 ...

The global birthrate has been in significant decline for decades. In the U.S., couples are deciding to have children later in ...

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 ...

Scientists found that fruit fly larvae can sense electric fields, adding them to a list with sharks, bees, and even the platypus. Since they are common in research, this opens new avenues of study.

Alcohol enhances the production of sex pheromones, which are chemical signals used by fruit flies to attract mates.

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 positive ...

For those who want to, there will be the opportunity to take the controls and fly the legendary aircraft for a short time themselves. Spitfires.com will be based at Hawarden Aerodrome on two ...

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, ...

Tesla has recalled nearly all Cybertrucks after identifying a defect that can cause a panel of the pickup truck to fly off. Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company notified the National Highway ...

The lawsuit challenging DOGE's access was filed last month. The Department of Government Efficiency approach's to identifying fraud at the Social Security Administration "is tantamount to hitting ...

A Ryanair passenger has told MailOnline Travel that she won't fly with the budget airline again after it 'forced' her to pay €75/£62 to take her suitcase on a flight. Kay, a 32-year-old from ...