Sex starved male fruit flies turn to alcohol

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Sex starved male fruit flies turn to alcohol Mar 15, 2012 22:22:55 GMT -5

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Interesting study, and a bit fun too.

yourlife.usatoday.com/health/story/2012-03-15/Sex-deprived-male-flies-go-for-the-booze-study-finds/53552694/1

Guys, when your sweetheart says "No thanks" to sex, do you knock back a few stiff drinks to feel better? Turns out fruit flies do pretty much the same thing.

Last Edit: Mar 15, 2012 23:48:12 GMT -5 by lonewolf

geddyleemarvin Guest	Sex starved male fruit flies turn to alcohol Mar 15, 2012 23:01:58 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by geddyleemarvin on Mar 15, 2012 23:01:58 GMT -5 The photo in the article is the best part.

m Queen of Posts: 187	Sex starved male fruit flies turn to alcohol Mar 17, 2012 7:14:14 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by m on Mar 17, 2012 7:14:14 GMT -5 Judging by the picture of the article, that fruit fly's eyes does look rather blood shot.
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Not Me Volleyball 'Champion' Posts: 8,141	Sex starved male fruit flies turn to alcohol Mar 19, 2012 6:57:44 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Not Me on Mar 19, 2012 6:57:44 GMT -5 I once published a paper titled: Sex-deprived male college students go for the booze Same results in that study too. Picture was pretty much the same.