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April 12, 2005

Remote Control Flies

"It seems that Yale scientists have managed to engineer a remote control system for flies. According to their study (recently featured in Cell), specific neurons can be stimulated by lasers to control basic functions in fruit flies such as jumping, walking, and flying."

I, for one, welcome our new fruit fly overlords.

Posted by Peenie Wallie on April 12, 2005 at 10:47 AM

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