Shark Chumming?

Isn't something like this thought to have happened in California as well, in recent years?

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I was struck by the comments over at Razib's blog on the matter of Jamaicans and genetic pre-disposition. I even left a skeptical comment there about it. I'll keep going on about it here. I'm sure genetic make-up has something to do with pretty much everything; and I'm just as confident that other…
So, this week's Ask a Science blogger question is: Do you think there is a brain drain going on (i.e. foreign scientists not coming to work and study in the U.S. like they used to, because of new immigration rules and the general unpopularity of the U.S.) If so, what are its implications? Is there…
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