Fruit flies have internal thermosensors
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 14:07
in Biology & Nature
WALTHAM, Mass., June 16 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have discovered fruit flies have internal thermosensors that help them find the optimal ambient temperature range for survival.
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