Most species undergo metamorphosis, but scientists aren’t sure why the process evolved. One new theory: Metamorphosis gives animals greater access to food. By Carl Zimmer As a child growing up in the ...
New research from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute transforms the current view that metamorphosis in fruit flies, whereby larvae change into adults, consists of two separate stages. Adult and ...
Juvenile hormone (JH) represses precocious metamorphosis of larval to pupal and adult transitions in holometabolous insects. The early JH-inducible gene Krüppel homolog 1 (Kr-h1) plays a key role in ...
New research transforms the current view that metamorphosis in fruit flies, whereby larvae change into adults, consists of two separate stages. New research from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute ...