Biologists explain how organisms can tolerate mutations, yet adapt to environmental change

Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 12:35 in Biology & Nature

Biologists at the University of Pennsylvania studying the processes of evolution appear to have resolved a longstanding conundrum: How can organisms be robust against the effects of mutations yet simultaneously adaptable when the environment changes?...

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