New details about the differences between adaptive and random genetic changes during evolution

Microbiology Professor Richard Lenski has research published in Nature on his 21-year evolution experiment with E. coli. Read the press release or the Nature article.

Plant biologist featured in Scientific American magazine

Plant biology professor Doug Schemske’s research on natural selection and genetics is included in the January issue of Scientific Amercian. His work showing genetic changes in Mimulus is included in the article “Testing Natural Selection with Genetics.”