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Nature 440, 968 (13 April 2006) | doi:10.1038/440968a; Published online 12 April 2006

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Directed energy

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More than just a flash in the pan.

A buzzing sound startled Ellen so she spilled her tea. After years of fighting the spread of insect-borne diseases in a warming world, bugs scared her more than her brother Bernie's war machines.