UW researchers found potential new treatments for a rare pediatric brain cancer each year that has a median survival time of ...

For communities that rely on farming, the stakes are especially high. Crop failures threaten local food supplies, farm ...

A major biosecurity operation is underway in a central Auckland suburb after the discovery of a Queensland fruit fly, with ...

Los Angeles is about to release millions of sterile fruit flies into one neighborhood. The goal is to eradicate a potentially dangerous population of Mediterranean fruit flies. In combination with ...

Dale Murden, President of Texas Citrus Mutual, said the state has been trapped in a relentless cycle of fruit fly quarantines ...

A biosecurity operation is underway in Auckland after the find of a Queensland fruit fly. The male fruit fly was in a ...

Tiny flying bugs in your kitchen aren't always fruit flies. These overlooked pests are often mistaken for them -- and need ...

This research, supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, is an important step toward helping biologists understand ...

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (KABC) -- Stevenson Ranch residents may get a surprise visit from California agricultural officers who are searching for signs of a fruit fly infestation. Officials for the ...

It's happened to all of us—the bunch of bananas meant to be used in smoothies or enjoyed as a healthy snack is now sitting on the kitchen counter, turning a not-so-appetizing shade of brown. Besides ...

They seemingly sneak in overnight and invade your kitchen. Teeny, tiny pests that dart around the apples and bananas as you swat them away out of frustration and confusion. Fruit flies can be a ...