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To better understand alcohol addiction, new research is turning to fruit flies

Por: The Boston Globe Business July 24, 2023

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While the common fruit fly is typically viewed as an inconvenience, buzzing around your ripened fruit, these lowly insects share of the genes that cause diseases in humans and have long been a crucial tool to scientific studies.As studied organism in genetic research, fruit flies are now becoming useful to local researchers who are looking for ways to better understand how alcohol addiction occurs from the perspective of the brain., a psychology... + full article



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