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New research has cracked the old puzzle of why bees and other insects are so good at flying, paving the way for aircraft just a few centimeters wide to be built.

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    JenMurdock1 year, 7 months ago

    Great, so now the governments can make tiny spy planes that'll fly into your home and spy on you. It's Dick Cheney's dream!

    Now where's my fly swatter?

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