Scientists announced on Thursday a milestone in neurobiological research with the mapping of the entire brain of an adult ...

“and despite 200 years of research on parasitoid wasps of Drosophila and other flies, we have never come across a species that attacks the adult stage, until now.” Logan Moore, Ballinger’s ...

Scientists announced on Thursday a milestone in neurobiological research with the mapping of the entire brain of an adult ...

Scientists have mapped out how 140,000 neurons are wired in the brain of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster.

Ten Drosophila genes, orthologous to candidate human AD susceptibility ... for reciprocal genetic studies in human population samples. This integrative, cross-species approach is a powerful strategy ...

It's no secret fruit flies are attracted to beer. Setting aside a glass of beer is a common practice to lure pesky insects ...

Scientists have mapped the entire brain of an adult fruit fly, unveiling over 50 million connections among 139,000 neurons.

Drosophila are also used to study how embryos ... Here are some of the species that are mainstays in the lab. Like the fruit fly, the 1-millimeter-long C. elegans is popular in studies of genetics ...

Scientists yesterday announced a milestone in neurobiological research with the mapping of the entire brain of an adult fruit ...

Brains are bewilderingly complicated systems of connections between neurons. Mapping those connections is an important step in understanding how brains work. Scientists have recently completed the ...