News articles tagged with 'fruit fly'
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Human ageing gene found in fruit flies
— 12 May 2008 12:38 | BiologyScientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have found a fast and effective way to investigate important aspects of human ageing. Working…
Fruit fly avoidance mechanism could lead to new ways to control pain in humans
— 11 May 2008 18:19 | BiologyAt first, fruit flies eat like horses. Hatching inside over-ripe fruit where they were laid, they feed wildly in the sugar-rich environment until nature sends them an offer they can't…
Fruit flies show surprising sophistication in locating food
— 14 Feb 2008 17:00 | BiologyTo a fruit fly, a piece of rotting fruit or the food in your picnic basket is a little slice of heaven. It's where the tiny animal - not much more than a speck on your fingertip can…
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