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The paradox was identified in the 1940s by Ukrainian-born geneticist Theodosius Dobzhansky, known for his 1937 book Genetics and the Origin of Species.
One possible explanation was that the flies behaved differently when out in the wild while in search of food.
Led by former postdoctoral scholar Kate Leitch, the team made several trips to Coyote Lake, a dry lakebed 140 miles from Caltech in the Mojave Desert, with hundreds of thousands of the flies in containers.
The aim was to release the flies, lure them into traps at set locations and measure how long it took the insects to fly there.
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As part of Carnegie Mellon University’s leadership in shaping national policy in research and innovation, President Farnam Jahanian testified on April 15th before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee. The virtual hearing, titled “Reimagining Our Innovation Future,” focused on increasing federal support for research.
This hearing took place as the nation approaches a watershed moment for U.S. science and innovation. Bipartisan support is growing for investments in our national research and development (R&D) enterprise on a scale not seen since the early days of the U.S. space program.
President Jahanian spoke on a number of topics, ranging from increasing research funding to investing in domestic and international talent, to elevating the role of universities in expanding the footprint of innovation.
Solar System may have a ninth planet: NASA
It Said That The Planetâs Presence Is Tilting The Entire Solar System To One Side.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Shambhudeep Hore | Updated on: 14 Oct 2017, 12:37:22 PM
New Delhi :
The existence of a ninth planet has always been a matter of great speculation and debate amongst astrophysicists.
On October 4, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) through its press release said that the ninth planet might be out there on the icy outer edges of the solar system.
It said that the planet’s presence is tilting the entire solar system to one side.
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