If you’ve noticed tiny flies buzzing around your kitchen lately, you’re not alone. Fruit flies, also called Drosophila ...

The fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) is about the size of a poppy seed and its lifespan matches its minuscule stature, as it buzzes around this planet for less than two months before kicking ...

This team's connectome of a baby fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster larva, is the most comprehensive as well as the most expansive map of an entire insect brain ever completed. It includes 3,016 ...

This team's connectome of a baby fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster larva, is the most complete as well as the most expansive map of an entire insect brain ever completed. It includes 3,016 neurons ...

Syntretus perlmani lays its eggs in the bodies of living, adult fruit flies instead of larvae or pupae. The wasp larvae then burst out of the fly’s abdomen, killing it. The process is detailed ...

Fruit flies on Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission to the ISS will help scientists understand how to protect astronauts from harmful space radiation ...

In a new JNeurosci paper, Adrian Rothenfluh and colleagues from the University of Utah developed a fruit fly model of cocaine ...

No, I’m sure they have fruit flies in all of the worlds, one through three. Maybe four, too. And, admit it, while it’s nice to hold a baby and it’s pleasant to win the lottery, nothing is so ...

Published Thursday in the journal Science, the brain map depicts the neural connections in the brain of a baby fruit fly, in higher definition than ever achieved before. The brain map, produced ...

This team's connectome of a baby fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster larva, is the most complete as well as the most expansive map of an entire insect brain ever completed. It includes 3,016 ...