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241205-N-N1574-1001 JACKSONVILLE, Fl. (Dec. 5, 2024) Danielle Gill, a biologist with Battelle Memorial Institute, extracts nucleic acid from houseflies on board Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Dec. 5, 2024. Under the leadership of Cmdr. Theron Hamilton, assistant officer in charge (AOIC) of Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), the team is driving a culture of continuous learning and innovation a groundbreaking three-year project is utilizing common houseflies as living sentinels to monitor existing and emerging microbial dangers to U.S. military personnel worldwide. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Dr. Jason Blanton)
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