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CARTA: The Evolution of Human Altruism - Steve Frank - Social Evolution in Microbes Animals and Humans

from CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio) · host UCTV: UC San Diego

Steve Frank is Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine. One of his current research projects is centered on microbial life history and sociality. The theory of virulence is an example of the broader problems of sociality and life history. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 21284]

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