Diet and Nutrition Workshop Summary Notes

Summary Notes: Diet and Nutrition Workshop Workshop Rapporteurs: Jay T Stock (U Cambridge) Claudia R Valeggia (U Pennsylvania) Workshop Leader: William R Leonard (Northwestern) One of five workshops in a conference on “Evolution and Diseases of Modern...

Darwin Applies to Medical School

This week’s Science has an extensive review of the National Academy Sackler Colloquium on Evolution in Health and Medicine. Elizabeth Pennisi packs many examples into just a few paragraphs and gives a vivid sense for the excitement of the meeting and its...

Peter Ellison on the Evolution and Medicine Sackler Symposium

The National Academy of Sciences webpage has just posted an interview with Peter Ellison about the recent Sackler Symposium Evolution in Health and Medicine. Audio recordings of all the talks with slides will be available on the web after a few weeks; in the...