NESCent Science Highlights
Scared snails opt for single parenthood rather than wait for a mate
Solitary snails change their dating and mating strategy when danger is near, says a new study by NESCent postdoctoral fellow Josh Auld. His results were published this July in the journal Evolution.
Photo by Josh Auld [ more ]
News
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- How did insect societies come to be? Sabbatarian Jim Hunt weighs in for The New York Times
- Congratulations to the newest award recipients for 2010
Seminars
- 08-Sep-2010 Multi-Site Evolution in the Presence of Weak Recombination: Analytic Theory, Simulation, and Application to Sequence Data (Igor Rouzine, Tufts University)
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