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TWiEVO 88: Dog days of evolution in the shadows of Chernobyl

This Week in Evolution

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The Importance of Flexibility in Population Genetics

Study suggests Chernobyl dog populations violate the assumption of random mating that is inherent to many populations. "I love fixed ideas, but only if they can be changed," says evolutionary biologist Jacques Manot. The scientific process is getting it right is the ready aim phase of a project, which doesn't necessarily show up in a short report or something like that.

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