Paul Turner is the incoming President of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. Did you ever wonder how he got interested in biology? You can find out in a new interview just published in Current Biology. Just to whet your interest, he...
This delightful Perspective provides an exciting overview of how human innate immunity is based on bacterial systems, pointing to common ancestry, and not to convergent evolution. Wein, T., Sorek, R. Bacterial origins of human cell-autonomous innate immune...
Thanks to Jon Laman for sharing his Glossary of Terms for Evolution and Medicine Now with its own page at The Evolution and Medicine Review! Evolution and Medicine Glossary of Terms Share...
A news article in this week’s Nature suggests that it is urgent to determine if very LOW polygenic risk scores for some diseases might be associated with disadvantages. The article reports that three companies now offer pre-implantation genetic testing using...
