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Bates said many discoveries from fruit fly neuroscience have carried over from invertebrates to mammals, including findings related to navigation, olfaction, and memory.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Pratt, the onetime star of MTV’s “The Hills,” used his campaign to express his anger not just over the Palisades disaster but also the city’s handling of homelessness, crime and other issues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"Say there's a storm coming, and you'd want to deploy your constellation of small satellites to observe over one location," he says.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

When the exhibition is over, it plans to mail the wishes to Ono’s studio in New York, which has so far amassed more than 2 million wishes internationally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Clutching her mane, I throw my leg, myself, up and over her back.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes