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, ...

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Carnivorous plants flip the rules of the food chain by trapping insects and small animals to extract valuable nutrients that ...

After threatening legal action two months ago, Drake officially sued his record label, Universal Music Group, over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” on Wednesday.

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

Our appetite for fermented food and drink is showing no signs of being sated, with sourdough, kefir, kimchi, and now kombucha ...