Julia Saltz, Rice University (IMAGE)

Rice University

Julia Saltz, Rice University

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Rice University evolutionary biologist Julia Saltz manipulated fruit fly populations to show that individuals are not merely subject to their social environments, but choose and create them through their interactions. Her study appears in the Nature journal Heredity.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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