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Warm weather means an uptick in flies and other insects, drawing out the spiders who feast on them.

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The researchers also used fruit flies as a model to explore how CPD mutations affect hearing.

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The video shows officers moving out of the way as several open fire; dust flies off the truck cab, and the sound of bullets hissing by can be heard.

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The airline flies to 40 destinations worldwide, including 37 states and 12 countries, according to its website.

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Even more strikingly, fruit flies genetically engineered to carry the same four naked mole-rat-specific mutations in human cGAS lived longer than flies with the normal version of the enzyme.

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