Many flies are plagued by parasitic wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae, turning them into surrogate wombs for wasp larvae. One common fly has successfully fought off its wasp predator by ...

Machine vision and robotic precision have combined in a new way to further fruit fly research. Scientists at Stanford's Bio-X program have developed a robot that can catch and sort the tiny creatures ...

What happens when a fly lands on your food? It depends. The most common and widespread species of fly in the world, the house fly, is associated with over 100 pathogens including bacteria, viruses, ...