science Phys Org 2026-10-15

Fruit Flies Use Brain Circuits to Coordinate Complex Social Displays

Researchers have discovered that fruit flies use two distinct brain circuits to coordinate wing and leg movements, allowing them to perform social displays to threaten rivals.

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