On today’s episode: Evolution doesn’t always happen slowly over long periods of time! Sometimes it’s quick. Viruses make genes go…viral? And we’ve got Dr. Niki Ackermans here to talk to us about evolution. All that and more today on All Around Science.

Dr. Nicole Ackermans Website

@AckermansNicole on Twitter

LINKS:

• [ARTICLE] New research shows gene exchange between viruses and hosts drives evolution | UBC Science
• [ARTICLE] A new database reveals how much humans are messing with evolution

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