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York U researchers find genetic remix key to evolution of bee behaviour

York U researchers find genetic remix key to evolution of bee behaviour

Worker bees have become a highly skilled and specialized work force because the genes that determine their behaviour are shuffled frequently, helping natural selection to build a better bee, research from York University suggests. The study, published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, sheds light on how worker bees – who are […]