Love Song Set to a Tune of Gathering

A poem ...
Princeton University

Fruit fly serenade: Princeton neuroscientists decode the tiny creatures' mating song

Love songs are at least as popular in the animal kingdom as on the radio. The importance of musically serenading your true love has driven plotlines from Twelfth Night to The Trumpet of the Swan to ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

Fruit Fly courtship song may hold key to controlling mosquitoes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in 2022, around 608,000 people died from malaria, a mosquito-borne disease, worldwide. Add to that, viral infections like dengue, West ...
UPI

'Strange Fruit': Billie Holiday song remains a testament to injustice

Sixty-five years ago, on July 17, 1959, Billie Holiday died at Metropolitan Hospital in New York. The 44-year-old singer arrived after being turned away from a nearby charity hospital on evidence of ...
Under the Radar

U.S. Girls Shares New Song “No Fruit”

U.S. Girls (aka Meghan Remy) is releasing a new album, Scratch It, on June 30 via 4AD. Now she has shared its third single, “No Fruit.” She’s also announced some new EU/UK tour dates. Check out the ...
Science Daily

Fruit flies' courtship song may hold key to controlling mosquitoes

Researchers have found and confirmed a gene that allows female fruit flies to get on the same frequency as courting males. Mosquitoes have the same gene and a similar courtship ritual, meaning that ...