Frank SA: Natural selection. III. Selection versus transmission and the levels of selection Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2011:DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02431.x George Williams defined an evolutionary unit as hereditary information for which the selection bias...
Some evolutionary perspectives on Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis and pathology By Daniel J. Glass and Steven E. Arnold Alzheimer’s and Dementia doi:10.1016/j.jalz.2011.05.2408 Abstract There is increasing urgency to develop effective prevention and treatment...
Darwinian Dentistry: An Evolutionary Perspective on Malocclusion, Part I By Kevin Boyd Journal of the American Orthodontic Society Nov/Dec 2011, p 34-39. This open access article argues that many modern dental problems, especially caries and malocclusion, arise from...
A Workshop on “Evolutionary Medicine” was held in Warsaw, Poland, October 22, 2010. It was organized by Grazyna Jasienska, and sponsored by the Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee of Evolutionary and Theoretical Biology and Institute of Environmental...
The NSF funded National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent), directed by Allen Rodrigo, has funded a Working Group of scientists and educators to develop model curricula aimed at infusing medical education with evolutionary thinking. The group, chaired by Mark...