Contact: Vince Stricherz
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University of Washington
Caption: A fruit fly is tethered in a light-emitting diode, or LED, flight arena. The arena is one of the researchers' main tools for examining how a fruit fly responds to visual stimulus.
Credit: Floris van Breugel
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