Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Sex Promotes Lasting Memories in Female Flies

Amazing stuff! Not exactly what you may think! However, analogous research on mammals, primates, and humans is still outstanding. So sex is perhaps after all much more than just about procreation and bonding.  

Sex Promotes Lasting Memories in Female Flies | The Scientist Magazine®: A protein present in the ejaculate of male fruit flies activates long-term memory formation in the brains of their female partners.

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