Neuroscientist probes tiny world of the fruit fly to discover sleep/eating/activity connection | International News Live Blog

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The humble fruit fly has proved to be a fruitful research subject for a neuroscientist team. The collaborators’ research into their behavior has helped expand our understanding of some important neurobiological connections between eating and sleep — including the infamous “food coma” felt after a big meal. http://internationalnewslive.com/neuroscientist-probes-tiny-world-of-the-fruit-fly-to-discover-sleepeatingactivity-connection/