Daryl76679@lemmy.ml to

Biology@mander.xyz · 2 years ago

Scientists discover secret of virgin birth, and switch on the ability in female flies

7

12

Scientists discover secret of virgin birth, and switch on the ability in female flies

Daryl76679@lemmy.ml to

Biology@mander.xyz · 2 years ago

7

For the first time, scientists have managed to induce virgin birth in an animal that usually reproduces sexually: the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.

Chat

dbx12@programming.dev
link
fedilink
arrow-up
6·
2 years ago
Great. Just make sure these flies don’t get out into the wild. Last time we managed somethibg similar, we got several movies out of it.
- Daryl76679@lemmy.mlOP
  link
  fedilink
  arrow-up
  1·
  2 years ago
  I had the same thought honestly

Biology@mander.xyz

biology@mander.xyz

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !biology@mander.xyz

This is a general community to discuss of all things related to biology!

For a more specific community about asking questions to biologists, you can also visit:

/c/askbiologists@lemmy.world

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

4 users / day
33 users / week
462 users / month
920 users / 6 months
1 local subscriber
2.85K subscribers
267 Posts
241 Comments
Modlog

mods:
Salamander@mander.xyz