Fruit fly study suggests neither nature nor nurture is responsible for individuality
Friday, March 6, 2020 - 09:30
in Biology & Nature
A team of researchers from France, Germany and Belgium has found evidence that neither nature nor nurture leads to personality differences—it is the result of nonheritable noise during brain development. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes their study of behavior in Drosophila melanogaster (fruit flies) and what they learned.