NPR: "When And Where Fruit Flies First Bugged Humans"

"The next time you swat a fruit fly in your kitchen, take heart from the fact that people have apparently been struggling with these fly infestations for around 10,000 years." So begins this radio segment from National Public Radio based on research into the origins of the species Drosophila melanogaster from Marcus Stensmyr and colleagues (listen or read the article here). The radio segment is based on a report appearing in Current Biology in December 2018.