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What can fruit flies tell us about virtual reality exercise?

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Not only does it ward off the world’s most deadly diseases, including heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s and diabetes, but it also slows down the effects of ageing. To explore how Drosophila responds to exercise, RJ built the Power Tower – a climbing gym for flies named after a theme park ride. What does this mean for humans?

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