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Warmer weather means fruit flies will be at their worst. Here's how to keep them out of your home before the summer begins.

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) researchers are unraveling the secrets of the fruit fly brain to advance robotics. A team from the institution’s Neuroengineering Laboratory have ...

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Dark neck is a common condition in which the skin on the neck (often the back of it) is darker than the rest of the body, perhaps with a band or line of dark color. In people with darker skin tones, ...