How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.

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 uncovered a gene in fruit flies that plays a crucial role in their courtship ...

The way fruit flies mate could be crucial to preventing mosquitoes from spreading disease. According to a recent study by ...

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

A study on fruit flies completed by researchers with Macquarie University suggests that genetic modification of male mosquitoes could help minimise the spread of illnesses linked with the insects.

Researchers at the University of Iowa have found the gene that orchestrates the fine tuning of antennae in fruit flies so they're on the same frequency for mating. In this video, a male fruit fly ...

The move – expected to last at least two weeks – comes after a single male Oriental fruit fly was found in a surveillance trap in the South Auckland suburb. To date, no other flies have been ...

The move – expected to last at least two weeks – comes after a single male Oriental fruit fly was found in a surveillance trap in the South Auckland suburb. To date, no other flies have been ...