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St. Louis School of Medicine: Flies Sleep When Need Arises to Adapt to New Situations
May 09, 2020
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 9 [TNSscientificresearch] -- The Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine issued the following news release:

Flies that cannot take to the air respond by sleeping more as they learn to adapt to their flightlessness, according to a study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

The findings, published May 8 in Science Advances, suggest that sleep may be an evolutionary tool that helps animals adapt to challenging new . . .

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