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fly

[flahy] / flaɪ /






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The fruit fly connectome pointed to a different answer.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The Ukrainian leader, who usually makes foreign trips from the Polish airport of Rzeszów chose this week to fly to the UK via Moldova.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

At the same time, Lee and his colleagues were building a connectome of the fruit fly nerve cord, which controls the legs, wings, and other appendages while also processing sensory information.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The Artemis 2 mission featured the first Black man, Victor Glover, and the first woman, Christina Koch, to fly around the Moon.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Against this contrast, Nole had to tell them that they didn’t know how to fly around Mount St. Helens.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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