The Institute of Evolutionary Medicine (Director: Prof. Dr. Frank Rühli) at the University of Zurich invites applications for an Assistant Professorship in Paleogenetics. We are looking for a young and dynamic personality at an early stage in his/her career,...
The Read Group at Penn State is looking to hire up to four brave, ambitious, fun, and skilled post-docs and research associates interested in real time evolution in health-care settings. The evolution of drug resistance is one of the major challenges for 21st Century...
Evolutionary biology and genetics have played an increasingly important role in medicine over the last 100 or so years. A specially commissioned series of articles, published in Proceedings B and guest edited by Professor buy lasix generic Sir Roy Anderson FRS and...
Andrew Read and Robert Woods recently published a case study of bacterial resistance evolution in EMPH ( Click here for our coverage of this article, and here for PNAS coverage). Below they offer a commentary about deep implications of...
A recently published paper in Science explores the association between helminth infection and pregnancy, finding that different parasitic worms are associated with different effects on women’s fecundity. Blackwell, Aaron D., et al. “Helminth...