Today, The Washington Post featured an article by Aara'L Yarber, "In a first, scientists find genetic cause for ‘virgin birth’ in animals: Fruit flies that normally must mate to reproduce can be genetically modified to give birth asexually for generations to come." View the article...
Recent articles in the tech media discuss "NeuroMechFly," which is described as a "digital twin" of Drosophila melanogaster. The project represents a collaboration between Prof. Pavan Ramdya and Prof. Auke Ijspeert labs at the EPFL Biorobotics Laboratory.