Investigating how the production of insulin is regulated in fruit flies reveals surprising insights that may help to better understand how this process unfolds in humans.

In developing hearts, cells shuffle around, bumping into each other to find their place, and the stakes are high: pairing ...

This is a picture of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) sperm ... and blue marks the DNA of each sperm cell.

We developed a quick-freezing technology to keep citrus fruits fresh during storage. Rather than using chemical preservatives, we studied the cell structure and water content of citruses and found ...

the cell membrane, the cytoplasm, and the nucleus. Meat feels squishy, very malleable. Adam: My name is Adam, and I work for a fruit and vegetable business. Plant cells have a rigid cell structure.

Now, Columbia University neuroscientists have identified, for the first time, brain-cell circuitry in fruit flies that ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. A fungal infection has been shown ...