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Do You Prefer Sleep Or Sex? Fruit Flies Know
Not Tonight
Fruit flies and humans are very similar genetically. So make what you will of a study that showed female fruit flies will have sex when tired, while tired males would rather sleep.
Lizzie Crocker
Published
Jul. 30 2017
12:00AM EDT
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast
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