Fruit flies are LinkedIn: Genes may determine social skills that could shed light on human behaviour

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 07:32 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org) -- The fruit flies hovering around your kitchen compost bin have an active social life. As they eat, court and fight, the flies change their behavior depending on who they hang out with—just as humans do.

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