As soon as the temperature rises, I notice a swarm of fruit flies taking up residency in my kitchen. And while I’m not one to turn guests away, I don’t want to encourage pests into my home. Despite ...

As our behavior is determined by our brains, understanding which neurological circuits are involved at the beginning of the ...

Since they have such a thick peel, it’s safe to skip it, right? Not so ...

Why do we sometimes keep eating even when we're full and other times turn down food completely? Why do we crave salty things ...

Fruit flies are super tiny, but that doesn’t mean they’re not incredibly annoying. Coming in at just 0.12 inches long and 0.08 inches wide according to WebMD, they can still manage to cause a big ...

It's that time of year again when you leave a piece of fruit on the counter for five minutes and suddenly your kitchen is hosting a rave for a thousand tiny, uninvited guests. Yes, the fruit flies are ...

Like humans, fruit flies are sophisticated in how they approach food. They won’t eat when they’re full. In experiments that ...

Sleep patterns and eating habits can influence each other, but the link between these behaviors remains unclear. In a new JNeurosci paper, researchers led by William Ja, from the Herbert Wertheim UF ...