Monthly Archives: April 2010

Chromosome Chronicles Launches News Section

April 5th, 2010 | Posted in Genetics News

The Chromosome Chronicles has launched a news section for users to submit and vote on relevant genetics news.

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The 22nd Carnival of Evolution

April 2nd, 2010 | Posted in Evolution

The 22nd Blog Carnival of Evolution is now up at Beetles in the Bush! Check it out to see 26 great posts on evolution and perspectives on a diverse range of evolution-related fields. The Chromosome Chronicles article on In Silico Models of Evolution is featured in this edition. Stop over for some good old Darwinian reading.

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Divorcers and Polygamists: Evolutionary Superstars?

April 1st, 2010 | Posted in Evolution

Evolutionary fitness, in a nutshell, is a measure of how many offspring a person has. To have more offspring is to be more successful (evolutionarily). Polygamists and serial divorcers put themselves at an “evolutionary advantage” by having more wives.

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