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Amoeba Cheaters

Author
National Science Foundation
Published
Wed 20 Jan 2010
Episode Link
http://nsfgov.http.internapcdn.net/nsfgov_vitalstream_com/podcast/amoeba_cheaters.mp3

New research out of Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine says that cheaters may prosper in the short term, but over time they seem doomed to fail, at least in the microscopic world of amoebas where natural selection favors the noble.

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