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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Only three molecular changes are needed for fruit flies to digest milkweed toxins Gene-edited fruit flies have gained some of monarch butterflies’ superpowers — specifically, the ability to ...

Nestled within a traveler’s fresh caper flowers from Italy were long, yellow larvae that caught the eye of agricultural specialists at the Detroit airport, officials said. When the traveler refused to ...