November 2, 2016
Research Associate, Ricardo Mallarino, and Hopi Hoekstra looked to the African striped mouse to investigate the periodic stripes pattern, which is common in mammals. Their findings, published in the lastest issue of Nature, reveal the mechanisms that lead to the evolution of these patterns. Media coverage: BBC News, The Atlantic, Nature News, Science News, HHMI News, The Scientist, Society for Science and the Pubic.
(image courtesy of MCB)