Stripes reduce controlled landing by biting flies, supporting the leading hypothesis of their utility

Discovery advances work on antidotes to hangover and intoxication

Fruit flies are attracted to carbon dioxide, a gas associated with their favorite foods—and some of our favorite beverages

The microorganisms that cause malaria, leishmaniasis, and a variety of other illnesses today can be traced back at least to the time of dinosaurs

Members of the Muscidae family are important pollinators, whose abundance impacts the seed production of northern plants

Flies can be more than pesky picnic crashers, they may be potent pathogen carriers, too