Author: Sree Roy

Sleep Debt Linked to Mating Disruption in Fruit Flies

Lack of sleep in young fruit flies profoundly diminishes their ability to do one thing they do really, really well—make more flies, according to researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania....

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Neural Cooperation Key to Reset Circadian Rhythms

Fruit flies are pretty predictable when it comes to scheduling their days, with peaks of activity at dawn and dusk and rest times in between. Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Cell Reports on April 17 have...

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