Excessive memory functions in inc mutants are not restored via PKA manipulations. Huang S, et al., 2025, PLOS Biology, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ...

Fruit fly mutants that have severe sleep deficits perform better at olfactory learning and memory tasks, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Sheng Huang and ...

Understanding these behaviors is imperative. Scientists make incredible discovery when analyzing behavior of flies: 'The ...

The brains of animals are the most complex structures on Earth. The human brain contains about eighty six billion nerve cells, or neurons, and an estimated two trillion synaptic connections, where ...

Despite the challenges currently faced by the Hong Kong film industry, a wave of new filmmakers has emerged in recent years.

The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Tiny changes in the timing of expression of the gene orthodenticle (otd) can significantly affect eye size in fruit flies. In Drosophila mauritiana, earlier ...

Early last month, an Oriental fruit fly was discovered in the Mangere/ Papatoetoe area, kicking off a Controlled Area Notice and increased trapping in the area. This month, controls in the area were ...

India's Gaganyaan mission, the country’s first crewed mission set for 2025, will launch 20 fruit flies into space to study kidney stone formation, as space travel increases the risk of such conditions ...

Legal controls over the movement of fruit and vegetables in areas of Auckland's North Shore are in place after the discovery of another Oriental fruit fly. The single male Oriental fruit fly was found ...

Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) says that discovery of a male Oriental fruit fly on Auckland’s North Shore is a cause for concern for growers. The fruit fly was detected in a suburban backyard in ...

There's no evidence of a breeding population after the discovery of a second fruit fly on Thursday, according to New Zealand's head of biosecurity. Biosecurity New Zealand is investigating and ...