Small but mighty! What an annoying fly teaches us about learning
When it comes to learning, fruit flies are true masters of association.
Fly brain, my foot! With just a few cells, Drosophila achieves amazing things.
Fruit flies learn extremely quickly. Their goal is to eat as much as possible. Their memory helps them to behave in a very agile manner.
Fruit flies are not only annoying, they are also extremely adaptable, especially given their limited capabilities. They are full of surprises and are even very similar to us at the cellular level.
