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Intricate map of tiny fruit fly brain marks major neuroscience milestone The Washington PostAfter a Decade, Scientists Unveil Fly Brain in Stunning Detail The New York TimesA map of a fruit fly’s brain could help us understand our own The EconomistScientists have traced all 54.5 million connections in a fruit fly’s brain Science News MagazineThis Map of Every Neuron in an Adult Fly Brain Could Be Nobel Prize Worthy ScienceAlert

Why fears of human-to-human bird flu spread in Missouri are overblown The Washington PostMissouri investigates more possible human-to-human H5N1 avian flu spread cidrap.umn.eduWas Missouri’s bird flu case a one-off or something more? Quest for answers faces testing delay STATMissouri health officials should be doing more on ‘perplexing’ bird flu case, experts say Kansas City StarThe Bird-Flu President The Atlantic

Rwanda’s Marburg fever deaths rise to 11 as its source is still being investigated The Associated PressRwanda to start vaccine trials for Marburg disease in a few weeks ReutersDeadly Marburg virus: scientists race to test vaccines in outbreak Nature.comMarburg in Rwanda - Level 2 - Level 2 - Practice Enhanced Precautions - Travel Health Notices | Travelers' Health CDCRwanda is dealing with its first outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease CNN

‘Strongest of its kind’ flare may cause blackouts, massive solar storm on Earth New York Post Northern lights forecast for northern US, Midwest this week as solar flares increase USA TODAYSun unleashes monster X7.1 flare that could supercharge Earth auroras (video) Space.comNOAA predicts vibrant northern lights as far south as Nebraska KOMO NewsGeomagnetic Storm Watch issued; Prepare for northern lights over Michigan, southern Midwest MLive.com

The Food of Space Travel Could Be Based on Rocks The New York Times

Surprising amount and variety of gamma radiation is produced in large tropical thunderstorms, observations reveal Phys.orgMysterious form of high-energy radiation spotted in thunderstorms Nature.comVia NASA Plane, Scientists Find New Gamma-ray Emission in Storm Clouds Science@NASASpy plane observes how storms produce radioactive clouds and antimatter EL PAÍS USANASA’s U-2 spy plane found gamma rays in 90% of lightning storms Popular Science