Soaring or snoring? Fruit fly's immune system responds differently when asleep

Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 15:56 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- A fruit fly's immune system can tell time—and how hard it punches back against infections depends on whether the fly is snoozing or cruising. The discovery by medical school researchers could have implications for human health, too.

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