The study details over 50 million connections among more than 139,000 neurons in the brain of the common fruit fly, a species frequently used in neuroscience research.On October 3rd, the ...
On July 28, the University of Cambridge (UK) announced that its scientists have successfully altered the gene of female fruit flies, enabling these creatures to reproduce without mating.Parthenogenesis, also known ...
Scientists Create a Comprehensive Brain Map of Fruit Fly Larvae, Revealing All Neurons and Synapses.According to a report published in Nature on March 9, a research team of 20 scientists ...
Male fruit flies inject a chemical into females that prevents them from waking up early to mate with other males in the morning.A fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). (Photo: Sanjay Acharya)A ...
