{
  "id": 18153796,
  "title": "Fruit, flies and getting frisky: how food odours trigger sexual arousal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/fruit-flies-and-getting-frisky-how-food-odours-trigger-sexual-arousal",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nature",
    "slug": "nature",
    "url": "https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03271-0"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nature, Published online: 04 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03271-0 Males of a Drosophila species that thrives on a particular fruit need the smell of food to begin courtship. This environmental cue acts on defined mating circuits in the brain.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}