{"id":407895,"date":"2017-11-24T09:47:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T13:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2017\/11\/171124084757.htm"},"modified":"2017-11-24T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T13:47:57","slug":"flies-could-help-to-monitor-disease-outbreaks-by-acting-as-autonomous-bionic-drones-suggest-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=407895","title":{"rendered":"Flies could help to monitor disease outbreaks by acting as &#8216;autonomous bionic drones&#8217; suggest scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swarms of flies can be used to help monitor disease outbreaks, suggest scientists. This follows their research that shows how whole communities of bacteria \u2013 known as a microbiome \u2013 can \u201chitch a ride\u201d on common carrion flies and can be transferred to any surface where the flies land.\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swarms of flies can be used to help monitor disease outbreaks, suggest scientists. This follows their research that shows how whole communities of bacteria &ndash; known as a microbiome &ndash; can &ldquo;hitch a ride&rdquo; on common carrion flies and can be transferred to any surface where the flies land.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=407895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407896,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407895\/revisions\/407896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=407895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=407895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=407895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}