Food or sex? Fruit flies give insight into decision-making

Individuals are likely to prioritize food over sex after being deprived of both, according to researchers who studied this behavioral conflict in fruit flies.  A new study pinpointed the precise neuronal impulses triggered in flies’ brains when faced with the critical choices of feeding or mating.


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Source: ScienceDaily