On how using our understanding of natural selection can help to control antibiotic resistance Talk is here: http://www.tedmed.com/videos-info?name=Andrew_Read_at_TEDMED_2012&q=updated&year=all Share this:TwitterFacebookEmailPrintWhatsAppLinkedInLike this:Like...
by Felicia Low, Alan Beedle, Tatjana Buklijas & Peter Gluckman The Evolution and Medicine Review June 12, 2012 A recent paper published in PLoS Genetics (Li et al., 2012) has made intriguing links between the epigenome and genomic structural stability in the human...
By Michaal R Gillings and HW Stokes In Trends in Ecology and Evolution Volume 27, Issue 6, June 2012, Pages 346-352 (not open access) Abstract: Attempts to control bacterial pathogens have led to an increase in antibiotic-resistant cells and the genetic elements that...
The May 2012 Journal of Molecular Medicine is a special issue on Evolutionary Medicine, with 12 articles, some of which are open access. For a list of all articles scroll down or click here to see the full list on the publisher’s website. Guest Editor: Detlev...
Three new articles in Science provide a dramatic detailed picture of how selection acts on rare variants in expanding populations. In the below post, Bernard Crespi draws out the implications for personalized medicine. An expanding population grows on a double-edged...