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Scientists Used CRISPR to Domesticate This Delicate Fruit | Virtual Reality
Years ago, the idea of genetic splicing was a fictional pipe dream that invoked images of bat winged-lions or bears with laser eyes. That’s not on the horizon…
How do fruit flies grow legs? Solving a molecular mystery | Digital Science
Cross section of developing leg imaginal disc, which will develop into the fruit fly leg. Credit: Roumen Voutev/Mann Lab/Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute…
When confronted, a single neuron helps a fruit fly change course | Digital…
In the fruit fly, a single pair of brain neurons command backward locomotion in both larvae and adults, researchers report. The mapping of descending circuitry…
Ability to taste RNA speeds the growth and increases survival of fruit fly…
Fruit fly larvae can taste ribonucleosides, the building blocks of gene transcripts, according to a new study publishing on August 7 in the open-access journal…
Fruit flies farm their own probiotics | Tech Science
The role of bacteria inhabiting our bodies is increasingly recognized as part of our wellbeing. It is in our intestines that the most diverse and significant…