In fruit flies, Wolbachia makes infected males unable to fertilize uninfected females' eggs. An uninfected female is, after ...

A new study from Macquarie University reveals that the chemical chlorothalonil, which is used globally to prevent fungal ...

According to Neil McKenzie, home expert at Halton Stairlifts, items as ordinary as left-open tomato ketchup, dirty dishcloths ...

And if so, how can you send them packing? ‘Well, most of them would prefer to be outside,’ says Adam Hart, professor of ...

Fruit flies can sneak into your home through open doors, windows, or even the tiniest of cracks in your walls. Ensure that ...

FlyBase, the world's only fruit fly database, is in the crosshairs of Trump's attack on Harvard. Here's why it could matter ...

Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

An international research team led by Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) and the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture has i dentified the gene responsible for a ...

A widely-used agricultural chemical sprayed on fruits and vegetables to prevent fungal disease is also killing beneficial ...

Anything from rotting food to a spilt soft drink can attract fruit flies into your home, but the good news is that getting rid of them is easier than it might seem ...