SCIENTISTS claim to have found evidence of free will in fruit flies.
If confirmed, the discovery could overturn basic assumptions about differences between humans and animals: the blowie or wasp that will not leave you alone is not innocently reacting to a biological program, it is choosing to be a pest.We welcome your comments on this story. Comments are submitted for possible publication on the condition that they may be edited. Please provide your full name. We also require a working email address - not for publication, but for verification. The location field is optional. Read our publication guidelines.
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