Posts Tagged: Drosophila melanogaster
Katie Thompson-Peer: Fruit Flies as a Model to Study Dendrite Regeneration
The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is widely used for biological...
This is the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, that Katie Thompson-Peer uses in her biological research. (Photo by André Karwath, Wikipedia)
Christine Tabuloc's Seminar: Inside Her Intricate Research World of Drosophila
Remember the spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii? Native to Southeast Asia, it infests...
A spotted-wing drosphila, Drosophila suzukii, targeting a raspberry. Native to Southeast Asia, it infests soft-skinned fruits such as strawberries, raspberries, cherries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches and grape. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Fly Research Could Lead to More Effective Schizophrenia Treatments
Postdoctoral fellow Sergio Hidalgo Sotelo of the UC Davis Department of Entomomogy and...
One of the illustrations that Sergio Hidalgo Sotelo will present in his seminar.
Green Hall: Fitting Tribute to Two Scientists
It's a fitting tribute to see the UC Davis Life Sciences Building recently renamed the Melvin M....
Photographic illustration shows the Life Science Building's new name as it will appear above the doors. (UC Davis illustration)
UC Davis Researchers Discover Key Driver in How Animals ‘Sense’ Seasonal Changes
UC Davis researchers led by molecular geneticist and physiologist Joanna Chiu, vice chair...
Drosophila melanogaster, known as the vinegar fly, is a widely used model organism for biological research. (Photo courtesy of Sanjay Archarya, Wikipedia)