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Scientific Commentaries

  • Read, A.F. & Thomas, M.B. 2009. Mosquitoes cut short. Science 323: 51-52. PDF
  • Read, A.F., Graham, A.L, Råberg, L. 2008. Animal defenses against infectious agents: is damage control more important than pathogen control? PLoS Biology 6(12): e1000004. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000004 . PDF
  • Thomas, M.B. & Read, A.F. 2007. Fungal biopesticides with a sting. Nature Biotechnology 25: 1329-1492 . PDF
  • Long, G.H., & Read, A.F. 2007. The expanding field of evolutionary immunology:'The impact of the environment on innate immunity: At the defence frontier- The biology of innate immunity'. Expert Review of Clinical Immunology. 3(4): 459-61. PDF
  • Thomas, M.B., Blanford, S., Jenkins, N.E., Killeen, G.F., Knols, B.G.J., Read, A.F., Schlote, E-J., & Takken, W. 2005. Benefits and risks in malaria control. Science. 310: 50. PDF
  • West, S.A.,Reece, S.E., & Read, A.F. 2003. Toxoplasma gondii, sex and premature rejection. Trends in Parasitology. 19(4) 155-157. PDF
  • de Roode, J.C. & Read, A.F. 2003. Evolution and ecology, after the malaria genomes. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 18: 60-61. PDF
  • Viney, M.E., & Read, A.F. 2002. So what if parasites vary? Trends in Parasitology. 18: 2-4. PDF
  • Wedekind, C. 2002. Das Naturverständnis - von Philosophie zu Krisenmanagement. (Invited essay) Tec21. (Schweizerischer Ingenieur- und Architektenverein) 27-28: 11-12
  • Wedekind, C. 2001. Body odors, perfumes, and the major histocompatibility complex. (Invited commentary. Aroma-Chology Review. 10(1): 2-3. PDF
  • Read, A.F. & Allen, J. E. 2000. Evolution and immunology: The economics of immunity. Science. 290: 1104-1105. PDF
  • Reece, S.E. & Read, A.F. 2000. Malaria sex ratios. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 15: 259-260. PDF
  • Timms, R., & Read, A.F. 1999. What makes a specialist special? Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 14: 333-334. PDF
  • Lythgoe, K., & Read, A.F. 1998. Catching the Red Queen? The advice of the Rose. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13: 473-474. PDF
  • Gemmill, A., & Read, A.F. 1998. Counting the costs of resistance. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13: 8-9. PDF
  • Sheldon, B.C., & Read, A.F. 1997. Comparative biology and disease ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 12: 43-44. PDF
  • Read, A.F., & Harvey, P.H. 1993. Evolving in a dynamic world. Science. 260: 1760-1762. PDF
  • Read, A.F., & Harvey, P.H. 1993. The evolution of virulence. Nature. 362: 500-501. PDF

The Read Group began in Edinburgh in 1993. If you really are looking for publications before then, email Andrew.