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Nobel Prize

Watch: How the humble fruit fly has helped scientists pick up six Nobel Prizes

Name: Watch: How the humble fruit fly has helped scientists pick up six Nobel Prizes
Uploaded: 2018-07-09T22:20:51.434797+05:30
Channel: Shone Satheesh
Description: Because fruit flies share 60 percent of our DNA, they are useful for conducting research on human physiology and disease.

Because fruit flies share 60 percent of our DNA, they are useful for conducting research on human physiology and disease.

Shone Satheesh

Nov 20, 2017 · 08:45 am

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