fly
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The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is a valuable model for exploring that problem.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The researchers have already used the connectome to study motor control, especially how a fly moves its legs and other body parts.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Tusk has made clear that the airport is not closed to Zelensky: "I am not going to tell him where and how to fly."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
European and Japanese astronauts are also expected to fly on future Artemis missions, although there is no contractual guarantee of an international seat on Artemis III.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
He never ran faster than he had to, but in a pinch he could fly.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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