Abstract
Sometimes science advances because of a new idea. Sometimes, it's because of a new technique. When both occur together, exciting times result. In the study of social insects, DNA-based methods for measuring relatedness now allow increasingly detailed tests of Hamilton's theory of kin selection.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 205-208 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Biologist |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| Publication status | Published - 2001 |