How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.In a new study, University of Iowa ...

University of Iowa researchers have found and confirmed a gene that allows female fruit flies to get on the same frequency as courting males. Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ...

As males age, their reproductive success typically declines. A study on fruit flies, led by University of Oxford researchers, ...

Researchers at the University of Iowa have found the gene that orchestrates the fine tuning of antennae in fruit flies so ...

Darwin wasn't the only scientist who thought females couldn't be promiscuous. Angus John Bateman had very similar ideas.

The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of ...

What if the solution to combat disease-carrying mosquitoes lies in their own reproduction? Australian researchers have ...

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