You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar--or do you? This week on Reactions, we explain the chemistry behind why fruit flies love vinegar so much, some entomologists call them “vinegar flies.”
Check out Storycast “Tacos of Texas,” here!:
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PBS Digital Studios’ just launched a new show! Head over to the Storycast YouTube channel to check out “Tacos of Texas,” a new series that will explore the lone star state’s most iconic tacos. Join longtime friends and taco journalists Mando and Jarod as they explore the stories, food traditions, and communities that led to each cities’ unique take on tacos.
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- Catching more flies with vinegar
- Olfaction: Smells Like Fly Food
- CASE STUDY: How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies – Which Trap Works Best
- Remembering nutrient quality of sugar in Drosophila
- Rapid Consolidation to a radish and Protein Synthesis-Dependent Long-Term Memory after Single-Session Appetitive Olfactory Conditioning in Drosophila
- Here’s how you can get rid of fruit flies, and why scientists are so fond of them
- 5 Things You Should Know About Fruit Flies
- Apple vinegar
- Characterization of Aroma Compounds in Apple Cider Using Solvent-Assisted Flavor Evaporation and Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction
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