A tiny insect became one of the earliest living passengers sent towards space, long before astronauts were routinely orbiting ...

When Amos Abolaji returned to Nigeria from a year abroad, he brought home a strange souvenir — two jars full of fruit flies. The biochemist had been conducting postdoctoral research at the Federal ...

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in households around the world, where it often deposits eggs on rotting flesh ...

Grapefruit candles and sinking citrus phenomena! It’s a “rind” blowing episode as Dr. Rob and the Crew get a taste of Fruit Science! STEM Challenge: Orange Concentrate Cleaner. Curious About Careers: ...

Getting fruits and vegetables from seed to plate is an obstacle course that involves navigating climate changes, pests and diseases, soil and water pollution, desertification and ultimately high-level ...

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