No peak in sight for evolving bacteria

Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

There's no peak in sight -- fitness peak, that is -- for the bacteria being studied in one American lab. Scientists there have been running an evolutionary bacteria experiment for 25 years, generating more than 50,000 generations. In a paper published, the author compares it to hiking.

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