Applied Evolution: Breeding for Cooperative Genes

How can humans breed kinder, gentler animals and increase reproductive yield? Easily, just apply group selection! Listen to the podcast from NESCent. Michael Wade, Distinguished Professor of Biology at Indiana University discusses group selection and its affect on group traits. Can we apply group selection to improving human groups?

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