This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...

This study presents a valuable open-source and cost-effective method for automating the quantification of male aggression and courtship in Drosophila melanogaster. The work as presented provides solid ...

Don't just go by your provider's promise on broadband speed. Use the Which? free speed test to investigate. Here we explain how to use the speed checker. If your broadband isn't as fast as it should ...

A blood glucose test measures how much sugar you have in your blood. You may have a blood glucose test in a doctor’s office, laboratory, or with a fingerstick meter at home. When you eat ...

In a new study, a group of neuroscientists in Bengaluru has explained how calcium aids cells in the body ”listen” to their surroundings and stay immune to neurodegenerative disorders that often result ...

If you have ever tried to troubleshoot internet issues – such as slow Wi-Fi – you’ve likely run an internet speed test. These tests measure several metrics with varying values, which can be confusing ...

Here, we aimed to investigate mechanism and bioactive compounds of AM on treating sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)- induced colitis in Drosophila flies. Our data showed that AM extract (AME) ...

The Drosophila mushroom body (MB) is a huge brain neuropil that plays a crucial role in olfactory memory. The MB neurons can be generally classified into three subsets: γ, αβ, and α′β′. Here, we ...