Evolutionary Arms Race: Competing Interests in Male and Female Genomes by Ekaterina Sedia

Siblicide and deadly sperm—both of these are just two examples of wide-ranging and downright creepy consequences of competing interests of males and females. “Battle of the sexes” is a cliché; however, it is fascinating to see this battle play out on the level of genes. Dawkins wrote about ‘selfish genes’ in 1976—and since then, many … Continue reading Evolutionary Arms Race: Competing Interests in Male and Female Genomes by Ekaterina Sedia