By Marlene Zuk and Mark E. Borrello In Biol. Lett. December 23, 2013 9 6 20130367; doi:10.1098/rsbl.2013.0367 1744-957X Open access Abstract Full Text Full Text (PDF) Abstract: W.D. Hamilton was most known for his work on two topics: social evolution and...
A Polymorphic p53 Response Element in KIT Ligand Influences Cancer Risk and Has Undergone Natural Selection By Jorge Zeron-Medina, Xuting Wang, et al. In Cell – 10 October 2013 (Vol. 155, Issue 2, pp. 410-422) An accessible overview by Brett Smith is in RedOrbit...
BY HONG CHEN in the Daily Bruin Sept 30, 2013 In the eyes of some scientists, anxiety disorders have evolved from primitive human instincts, and examining their histories is crucial for medicine today. This is the basis of evolutionary medicine, an emerging field of...
Genome organisation and the role of centromeres in evolution of the erythroleukaemia cell line HEL Ruth N. MacKinnon, Meaghan Wall, Adrian Zordan, Srilakshmi Nutalapati, Bruce Mercer, Joanne Peverall, and Lynda J. Campbell EMPH published 1 October 2013,...
Parasite Immunology published a Special Issue October 10th on The Evolutionary Biology of Host Defence, with 7 articles and an overview editorial by Andrea Graham. This will be required reading for all who study evolution and infection. The articles are linked...