mutations are sort of the raw material for natural selection

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An examaple of simile in public science discource:

"…the mutations are sort of the raw material on which natural selection can operate on"

Prof. Jay T. Lennon

Prof. Jay T. Lennon (Indiana University Bloomington) was interviewed on an episode ('Even a 'minimal cell' can grow stronger, thanks to evolution') of the Nature podcast.

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