2013-11-15, 16:10
No peak in sight for evolving bacteria
There's no peak in sight -- fitness peak, that is -- for the bacteria being studied in one American lab. Scientists there have been running an evolutionary bacteria experiment for 25 years, generating more than 50,000 generations. In a paper published, the author compares it to hiking.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/science...142215.htm
There's no peak in sight -- fitness peak, that is -- for the bacteria being studied in one American lab. Scientists there have been running an evolutionary bacteria experiment for 25 years, generating more than 50,000 generations. In a paper published, the author compares it to hiking.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/science...142215.htm