Like the males of many animal species, male Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies, a commonly studied lab animal, are aggressive toward one another and even fight when competing for resources such as ...

In a sweeping new map of the adult Drosophila melanogaster brain, researchers at the University of Oxford found that mature ...

Researchers from the University of Oxford have created the first high-resolution molecular atlas of the adult Drosophila ...

A new UC Davis study reveals previously unknown cell types in the female reproductive tract of Drosophila fruit flies. The knowledge could help in studies of fertility in general, and in managing ...

Drosophila suzukii, commonly known as the spotted wing drosophila, represents a globally significant invasive pest that poses severe challenges to soft fruit production. Its unique biology – ...

Genetic studies in model organisms, including Drosophila, have a rich history of fundamental insights in neuroscience, including the identification and functional dissection of genes important in ...

A comprehensive toolkit enables genome-wide, recombinase-independent mosaic analysis in Drosophila, permitting clonal analysis of pericentromeric genes, deficiency chromosomes, and interspecific ...