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Rice University: Does Selfishness Evolve? Ask a Cannibal
March 26, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, March 26 (TNSJou) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

One of nature's most prolific cannibals could be hiding in your pantry, and biologists have used it to show how social structure affects the evolution of selfish behavior.

Researchers revealed that less selfish behavior evolved under living conditions that forced individuals to interact more frequently with siblings. While the finding was verified with insect experiments, Rice Univer . . .

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