A monarch butterfly being tested inside a flight simulator. (Inset)
IN A storage shed beneath a cloudless Texas sky last November, Robin Grob performed open-brain surgery on a monarch butterfly.
Strips of tape pinned the butterfly’s black-and-orange wings open beneath a microscope, holding its fuzzy, white-spotted body still.
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