EPISODE · Jan 20, 2010 · 1 MIN

Amoeba Cheaters

from US News | Science Discoveries · host National Science Foundation

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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