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Statistician Discusses Hybrid Ant Species with NYT 

Speaking to The New York Times, Dr. Gary Umphrey, professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, discussed genetic hybridization after a recent discovery that some ants have offspring of a different species. 

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Posted Sep 16, 2025
Updated Sep 16, 2025
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