What are the Chances? Probability Solves an Evolutionary Puzzle

Friday, January 30, 2009 - 14:07 in Biology & Nature

A professor of mathematical sciences at Michigan Technological University has worked out a mathematical solution to a biological puzzle: Why do some descendants of a parent species evolve into hundreds of different species, while others produce so few they seem to be practicing family planning?

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