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In Darwin's Shadow – Disease and Natural Selection
Why HIV is an example of how Darwin's theory of natural selection works
In the second of this four-part series about how modern biology is still driven by Charles Darwin's theories, geneticist Professor Steve Jones and virologists explain how HIV is an example of how Darwin's theory of natural selection works. The virus reproduces so quickly that scientists can see it evolving in just one day in an infected person.
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