Hostage situation or harmony? Researchers rethink symbiosis

Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 10:32 in Psychology & Sociology

Relationships where two organisms depend on each other, known as symbiosis, evoke images of partnership and cooperation. But a new study in Nature Ecology and Evolution shows that, when it comes to certain microorganisms, symbiotic partners are actually being held "hostage".

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