The new center will be built to expand the efforts of FruitFly Africa (FFA), an operating company that has managed pest ...

Efforts are underway right now in Orange County to stop the invasion of an unwelcomed pest. Officials are working to find and ...

Osaka University researchers elucidated the molecular details of how Drosophila larval epidermal cells (LECs) undergo cell ...

All animals, large or small, have to move at an incredible precision to interact with the world. Understanding how the brain ...

The flies were found in and around the cities Santa Ana and Garden Grove, prompting officials to block off an 87-square mile ...

With biomanufacturing often a limiting factor for drug developers, Canada’s Future Fields is heralding its bug-based approach ...

Human use of parasitoid wasps or other natural enemies to control pest populations is known as biological control, or ...

For larger animals, this is challenging because of the complexity of their brains and nervous systems. But the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has a smaller and therefore more easily mappable ...

While other states have given up the fight against one of the world's most destructive horticultural pests, regaining ...

From fruit fly to this guy: a map of one tiny brain may show how larger ones work The first full map of an adult fruit fly’s brain shows 50 million connections between neurons. Researchers are using ...

Officials have called for a quarantine in part of Orange County after an outbreak of an invasive pest. The oriental fruit fly ...

The quarantine zone is bordered on the north by Anaheim, on the south by John Wayne Airport, on the west by Huntington Beach, ...