{"id":87103,"date":"2020-01-07T16:13:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T10:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=12762"},"modified":"2020-01-07T16:13:51","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T10:43:51","slug":"pune-to-host-fifth-edition-of-global-drosophila-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pune-to-host-fifth-edition-of-global-drosophila-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Pune to host fifth edition of global Drosophila conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The fifth edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference (APDRC5) is being held at Pune,Maharashtra.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Conference:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference is a biennial conference.<\/li><li>It is being organised in India for the first time by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER).<\/li><li>The conference aims to promote the interaction of Drosophila researchers in the Asia-Pacific region with their peers in the rest of the world.<\/li><li>It brings together scientists from all over the world who use the fruit fly, Drosophila, as a model organism to address basic and applied questions.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Drosophila:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Drosophila are commonly known as fruit flies.&nbsp;<\/li><li>It is derived from the Greek word dr\u00f3sos which means dew loving.&nbsp;<\/li><li>They belong to the Droso\u2013philidae family.<\/li><li>The main distinguishing character of Drosophila is that they stay on fruits which are rotten.<\/li><li>Drosophila is also one of the most widely-used and preferred model organisms in biological research across the world for the last 100 years.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About IISER:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research(IISERs) are a group of premier public research institutions in India.<\/li><li>They were established on the recommendation of the Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister who recommended the creation of new institutions devoted to science research and education.<\/li><li>Six such Institutes have been established in Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram and Tirupati.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The fifth edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference (APDRC5) is being held at Pune,Maharashtra. Facts: About the Conference: The Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference is a biennial conference. It is being organised in India for the first time by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER). The conference aims to promote the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pune-to-host-fifth-edition-of-global-drosophila-conference\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pune to host fifth edition of global Drosophila conference<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9326,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[4843],"class_list":["post-87103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-drosophila-conference","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700787665,"cached_date":1704861176},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}