Gut Microbes Help Keep Starved Flies Fecund
Apr 26, 2017•3 min
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Episode description
Microbes living in the guts of fruit flies appear to influence the flies' food choice—and promote egg production, even under a nutrient-poor diet. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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