Researchers have found a new role for the transcription factor (proteins that regulate the transcription, or copying, of genes). In the fruit fly, this transcription factor, named Traffic Jam, ...

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A team of bioengineers at Harvard University's Rowland Institute has found two new ways to control a tiny creature, ...

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Warmer weather means fruit flies will be at their worst. Here's how to keep them out of your home before the summer begins.

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Nothing can interrupt an outdoor party quite like a swarm of gnats. Not to be confused with fruit flies or mosquitos, these tiny flying insects have slender bodies, long legs, and wings that ...

That’s why learning how to get rid of fruit flies is vital, especially if you love a countertop fruit bowl. “They especially ...