A new study has revealed that pterodactyls, which went extinct along with the dinosaurs millions of years ago, had the ability to fly from birth. The significance of this breakthrough discovery is ...

Like Frank Sinatra, even baby pterosaurs could sing "Come Fly With Me." A new study published on Wednesday reveals that pterosaurs — flying reptiles that lived during the age of dinosaurs — had the ...

Until recently, fruit flies in a 38 000 ha area of southern Peru caused annual production losses of US $12 million. Now, through the integrated application of a technique that uses ionizing radiation ...

CNN — Baby pterosaurs were overachievers from birth. A paper published Wednesday in Proceedings of the Royal Society B argues that the prehistoric reptiles could fly immediately after birth -- ...

KARACHI: In a first for the world, a team of Pakistani scientists has successfully modelled a rare human birth defect in the common fruit fly. The team, led by Dr Mushtaq Hussain of the Dow Research ...

In a historic first, scientists have used gene editing to induce virgin birth in fruit flies, a major step in unlocking the mysteries of the intriguing phenomenon known as parthenogenesis. Virgin ...

For the first time, scientists have induced facultative parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction, in an animal that usually reproduces sexually. An estimated 76 percent of fruit flies can ...

A breakthrough discovery shows that pterodactyls could fly from birth, something no other species before or since has been able to do. And British scientists said that the revelation has a 'profound ...