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Sex on the brain: ‘Doublesex’ gene key to determining fruit fly gender

The fruit fly New research published in Nature Neuroscience today shows that the ‘doublesex‘ (dsx) gene responsible for gender and body shape in the fruit fly is also responsible for determining the...

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Good vibrations: Fly mating gets all shook up

The courtship of common fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster), involves the male making a number of specific moves on the female.If successful, this causes her to stop in her tracks. Her immobility...

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