HOUSTON, Aug. 19 -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:
Multi-institutional Research Could Offer Insights into Cancer Progression, Antibiotic
Resistance
By
Kelly Schafler - 713-743-1153
From left: University of Houston evolutionary biologists Rebecca Zufall and Ricardo
Azevedo will use a nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to
examine how an organism's reproductive mode alters the speed at which its DNA mutates.
A nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation will allow University of Houston researchers
to investigate how mutation rates evolve across species - work that could offer critical
insights into cancer progression and antibiotic resistance.
Over the next four yea...