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 ...

Researchers discover the SELK neuron, a single-cell decision-maker in fruit flies that weighs sweet vs. bitter signals to determine whether to eat or flee.

To “Eat” or to “Escape”? NTHU Uncovers Olfactory Code of Fruit Fly Brain The Director of the NTHU Brain Research Center, Ann-Shyn Chiang (江安世, front-right), and Professor Chung-Chuan Lo (羅中泉, ...

Left image: Tumor cells (green) and dying cancer cells (magenta). Right image: Blocking macrophages from eating dying cancer cells suppresses tumor growth in fruit flies. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...