New articles in Evolution, Medicine & Public Health

J. J. Bull Evolutionary Decay and the Prospects for Long Term Disease Intervention using Engineered Insect Vectors  Full Text (PDF) After a long history of applying the sterile insect technique to suppress populations of disease vectors and agricultural pests,...

Stearns – Medzhitov textbook to be published in August

Evolutionary Medicine  Stephen C. Stearns, the Edward P Bass Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University Ruslan Medzhitov, the David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine and an Investigator with the Howard...

Zurich EvMed meeting: Travel support available, Abstracts due NOW

  Travel support for this meeting is available from Tri-CEM, the new evolutionary medicine Center at Duke University directed by Charlie Nunn. The abstract deadline is NOW! Evolutionary Medicine Conference: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Health and...

An evolutionary strategy for treating metastases

Divergent and convergent evolution in metastases suggest treatment strategies based on specific metastatic sites By Jessica J. Cunningham, Joel S. Brown, Thomas L. Vincent, and Robert A. Gatenby In Evol Med Public Health published 20 March 2015, 10.1093/emph/eov006  ...