In a recent study, scientists at Leipzig University have for the first time demonstrated play-like behavior in flies. They found that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) voluntarily and repeatedly ...

For fruit flies, finding the right mate is all about the right song. Now, research shows that male flies don't just try to ...

Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing ...

There are plenty of green houseplants that you can (and should!) decorate with. When you want a bolder design moment, though, nothing beats a colorful indoor plant that's both a botanical companion ...

Study on Drosophilidae shows positive correlations in viral susceptibility, highlighting evolutionary trends that may predict ...

Throw away garbage and take out recycling frequently. Clean out the bottom of bins when liquid accumulates, wipe down ...

JMU scientists studied insulin-producing cells in fruit flies, finding that secretion is influenced by gut hormones, ...

It's not just your bananas they're after. Here's why fruit flies are hanging out in your home, and how to keep them at bay.