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Science 9 February 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5813, pp. 771 - 772
DOI: 10.1126/science.1136840
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Perspectives

BIOPHYSICS:
Antennae as Gyroscopes

R. McNeill Alexander

Moths use their antennae as part of a motion sensing system that ensures stable flight.

The author is in the Institute for Integrative and Comparative Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK. E-mail: r.m.alexander{at}leeds.ac.uk

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