How Genes Control Stress Response Consistency in Fruit Flies
Scientists discovered that when fruit flies eat a high-sugar diet, their genes respond in unpredictable ways—but some genes stay stable to protect important …
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Why Eating Less Changes How Your Cells Copy DNA
Scientists studied fruit flies to understand how eating fewer calories affects the way cells prepare to make babies. They found that when flies ate less food, …
Read MoreAluminum in Food May Damage Cells, Study in Fruit Flies Shows
Scientists exposed fruit fly larvae to aluminum chloride (a form of aluminum) through their food for 24 hours and watched what happened. They found that higher …
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