Tag: fruit flies

First-ever cocaine-consuming fruit flies help study addiction in humans 

First-ever Cocaine-Consuming Fruit Flies Help Study Addiction in Humans For the first time, scientists have created genetically modified fruit flies that willingly consume cocaine, paving the way for groundbreaking research on addiction in humans. This innovative study, conducted by a team of researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, has opened up new possibilities […]

Alcohol makes males more attractive to females flies, mating chances rise dramatically

Alcohol Makes Males More Attractive to Females Flies: Mating Chances Rise Dramatically In an extraordinary study, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Germany have uncovered a fascinating discovery that sheds light on the effects of alcohol consumption on the mating behavior of male fruit flies. The research, published in the journal […]

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