New genomics technique promises insights into social bonding

New genomics technique promises insights into social bonding

Prairie voles are among the rare mammals that mate for life. Males and females form lasting bonds and raise their pups together. Their close cousins, meadow voles, do neither. Because the two vole species are closely related but behave so differently, scientists have spent decades comparing them to ask what in an animal’s biology makes... The post New genomics technique promises insights into social bonding appeared first on Cold Spring Harbor L…