This Week in Science: Oct 21, 2011

Oct 21, 2011

In a paper published online in advance in Science this week, Boston University's Horacio Frydman and his colleagues show that "Drosophila mauritiana infected with a native Wolbachia wMau strain produces about four times more eggs than the noninfected counterpart." That's because, Frydman et al.

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