Scientists have long known that inherited neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's or motor neuron ...
The research by the Prokop group focusses on nerve fibres, also called axons. Axons are the delicate biological cables that ...
A study by University of Manchester scientists using fruit flies as model has identified a mechanism which can explain ...
This module utilizes Scratch 1 on the Raspberry Pi. It simulates the number of offspring that would display the mutations of two parent flies whose genetic mutations are chosen by the user. The ...
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Fruit fly study, almost wrecked by Iran, claims to uncover key to radiation-defying cells
Rescuing larvae from missile-damaged lab, Weizmann team finds cells that not only beat back death, but also multiply and spur ...
How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, University of Iowa researchers found a gene that orchestrates the antenna movements of female ...
Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease but the roles these genes play in the brain are poorly understood. This lack of understanding ...
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Ending Alzheimer’s could start with fruit flies, UK scientists suggest
UK scientists say research on fruit flies could shed light on how Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases develop, ...
Entomologist Thomas Werner has studied fruit flies from coast to coast. But his rarest discovery to date was close to home. Armed with a banana-baited live trap and a strong desire to disprove a gap ...
As the climate changes, scientists are concerned about how well plants and animals will adapt to rapid warming. A new ...
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