News
Fruit flies, it turns out, aren’t just aimlessly flitting around. Scientists found they employ intentional movements to locate the source of a delicious smell.
Fruit flies: how to get rid of them If you’re looking for other solutions to evict the gnats and fruit flies in your home, consider a silent, non-zapping bug trap. You can easily find these in ...
The results: In keeping with prior research, male fruit flies who had not yet mated were more drawn to alcohol. Those that consumed methanol showed a marked increase in the levels of pheromones ...
By watching how flies’ sensory nerves responded to cocaine, the researchers found that the compound strongly activates bitter-sensing taste receptors in the flies’ tarsal segments. When the ...
These modified flies were subsequently introduced to sugar water infused with a low concentration of cocaine. Within 16 hours, the insects indicated a preference for the drug-laced drink.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results