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This article is titled Stung by Richard Conniff. This article can be found in Volume 24 June Issue of Discover Magazine.
Justin Schmidt has managed to sample 150 different insect stings including ants, wasps, and bees. They fascinate him because the stinging insects are so high-tech by what the sting does. With a short burst of venom, an insect can penetrate cell membranes, manipulate neurons, and alter the function of the heart. In rare cases it can take over your central nervous system too.
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