Saturday, August 11, 2007

The Effects of Ethanol Over-Consumption on Drosophila Melanogaster,
or,
Parable of A Sixth-Year PhD Student
(A Haiku)


This morning I found
twenty-six dead fruit flies in
a glass of white wine.

4 Comments:

Blogger Yours truly, said...

Ha!

Love it.

12:05 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

If you scroll down to the July 19 entry, there's a careful study on the kitchen feeding preferences of Drosophila here:

http://tinyurl.com/33p4fk

12:56 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

ha haa, I liked the last two lines and I guess that glass of white wine with dead fruits would probably go into some one's stomach...
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1:25 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I've done a number of "over consumption of ethanol" experiements in my time but I can never fully remember the results!
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