It turns out, a maggot's preference for rotting fruit has as much to do with texture as taste. Researchers are looking into ...

Jan. 17 (UPI) --The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of exotic, invasive fruit flies from Mexico and Guatemala.

During the last century, biologists have extensively studied Drosophila melanogaster, the common household fruit fly. It's become one of the most popular model organisms, but not because ...

If you have a heart condition, you can fly safely as a passenger on an airplane, but you need to be aware of your risks and take necessary precautions. Heart conditions that can lead to health ...

He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. For over a decade, you couldn’t easily fly a DJI drone over restricted areas in the United States. DJI’s software would ...

New insect-scale microrobots can fly more than 100 times longer than previous versions. The new bots, also significantly faster and more agile, could someday be used to pollinate fruits and ...

These so-called no-fly zones are currently GEO-coded into DJI drones, which means the flying cameras would automatically steer clear. They did in the US, at least. Last year, DJI switched those ...

When you eat a whole fruit, you’re also getting other nutritional benefits — think gut-friendly fiber, hydrating water and other micronutrients — that you won’t find in powders ...

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 ...

But times change, and the advent of new twinjets that could fly just as far on much less fuel saw the 747 in decline. The pandemic of 2020 accelerated retirement plans for many airlines, leaving the ...

Malew commissioners are appealing for help tracing someone who dumped Christmas trees in a car park. The local authority took to Facebook saying three trees had been left in its car park near Rushen ...

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in households around the world, where it often deposits eggs on rotting flesh ...