Deprived of Sex, Jilted Flies Drink More Alcohol

Friday, March 16, 2012 - 01:51 in Biology & Nature

Now a group of scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has discovered that a tiny molecule in the fly's brain called neuropeptide F governs this behavior--as the levels of the molecule change in their brains, the flies' behavior changes as well.

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