In a dramatic demonstration of the power of evolutionary thinking for cancer research, adaptive therapy has been shown to be substantially superior to regular treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. Only 1 of 11 patients in the adaptive therapy cohort showed...
The paper George Williams published in 1957 about senescence has inspired much of the field of evolutionary medicine. I never heard about it in medical school, but the evolutionary biologists I was talking with at the University of Michigan in the 1980’s said I...
Resistance, to antibiotics and insecticides, is one of the world's biggest medical and public health problems. In a new open access article in Evolutionary Applications, Silvie Huijben and Krijn Paaaijams argue that it is time to put sophisticated evolutionary...
Evolutionary Applications has a lovely series of articles on Evolutionary Toxicology, now available open access. Highly recommended! Evolutionary toxicology: Toward a unified understanding of life's response to toxic chemicals (pages 745–751)Steven P....
