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Chemical keeps male sex drive in check

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 15:07 in Biology & Nature

A single pheromone ensures a male fruitfly's urge to mate targets the right sex.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/news/rss/most_recent/~4/domck6nA-6c" height="1" width="1"/>

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