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A little bit of sex goes a long way

By Matthew Hartfield, EEB. Matty Hartfield gives us a digestible discussion of his latest paper, coauthored with Stephen Wright and Aneil Agrawal, which is available on biorxiv. Most evolutionary biologists are obsessed with … Continue reading

May 24, 2015

Worms, the most diverse animals

By Lucia Kwan, EEB Forget the vast array of feathers and fur in the natural world, the most diverse animal is a worm—Caenorhabditis brenneri. Collecting worms from rotting fruits and … Continue reading

June 17, 2013