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Tom Pizzari, Julie Collet and colleagues at the University of East Anglia have shown how female promiscuity weakens the operation of sexual selection through field experiments recently published in PNAS.

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Mike Bonsall, Ashleigh Griffin, Stu West and Ben Raymond (from Royal Holloway) have shown, in results from a field experiment published in Science, how bacterial cooperation and cheating is driven by local density and frequency effects.

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Sarah Marks, Cristian Capelli and co-authors have showed that in human patrilocal groups female and male migration distances rather than differences in migration rates shape diversity among populations.

Evolution Film Festival

Congratulations to Cedric Tan, DPhil student in the EGI, who won first prize in the Evolution Film Festival at the 2012 Evolution meeting in Ottawa. Cedric's Film (featuring original music and dance from several others in the department) can be viewed here

Soapbox science

Professors Kathy Willis and Sunetra Gupta will both be talking at the 'Soapbox science' event on Monday July 16 at the South Bank, London. For further details see: http://www.zsl.org/science/events/soapbox-science/"