Gil Omenn Prizes awarded at the ISEMPH meeting

The winners of the Gil Omenn Prize for 2013 and 2014 received recognition and their $5000 prize money at the inaugural meeting of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine & Public Health. Gil Omenn has just announced a major donation to the Society that...

Live streaming of Thursday talks at ISEMPH meeting

The final program for the inaugural meeting of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine, & Public Health  is now online.  All talks on Thursday March 19 will be live streamed at http://www.ustream.tv/asutv The time zone is the same as California, so 3...

March 30 abstract deadline for Zurich EvMed meeting

The abstract deadline for the “Evolutionary Medicine Conference: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Health and Disease” (Juli 30-August 1 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland) is approaching now: – Abstract Deadline: March 30, 2015 – Early...

Evolutionary genomic medicine

Rodríguez JA, Marigorta UM, Navarro A. Integrating genomics into evolutionary medicine. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 2014;29:97-102 Also see an interesting blog post on Paleophile Abstract: The application of the principles of evolutionary biology into medicine was...