Evmedreview is very pleased to feature a paper on evolutionary nephrology by Robert L. Chevalier. Robert joined the University of Virginia in 1978 where he established the now internationally recognized Division of Pediatric Nephrology. Since 2010 he has devoted...
It is now widely understood that cancers evade treatment by evolving drug resistance – in much the same way as microbes acquire resistance to antibiotics. This is why patients can relapse even after courses of modern targeted cancer therapies. Encountering this...
Back in 2014, Joe Alcock, Athena Aktipis and Carlo Maley co-authored a paper in Bioessays, titled “Is eating behavior manipulated by the gastrointestinal microbiota? Evolutionary pressures and potential mechanisms.” In it they argued that gut microbes are...
Below is an invitation to contribute to a study on strengths and limitations of human-based research in terms of broader applicability that should take only a few minutes. Please contribute if you can. Dear Participants, Many fundamental concepts in evolutionary...
