Great opportunity to join the I HeLTI project as Project Manager. Please consider applying:
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Combining research and teaching

Pathogen pressure is a v. strong selection pressure. If there were gene-based population differences in cognition, they would probably be related to pathogens

New Nature Neuroscience paper: Immune genes show ancestry-related differential expression in the brain: nature.com/articles/s4159…

Come and do a PhD with me and my awesome colleagues (fully funded, UK and International). Deadline is 16 June. Read the full advert below lboro.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

My favourite part of academia is when you first get what you think is a great idea, assemble a stack of good books to read, and nothing about the project annoys you yet

¿Tienen niñ『S』 entre 6-12? Los invitamos al taller '¿Quiénes usan camas? Animales dormilones del reino animal' de la Feria del Libro Antropológico, Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas - UNAM.
🗓️ Mayo/22, 17:30 a 18:30 h
📌Librería Barbro Dahlgren, IIA-UNAM
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When you get more than 1 person looking at your poster at a conference

An anthropologist I met once called the hyper-social living so normal to humans before industralistion as 'low level constant psychotherapy'

I do wonder how many problems get exaggerated because of extended solitude

Very cool and important results!

Very interesting new paper out by ⁦Taylor Weary, PhD⁩ and team 🙌💥 Common cold viruses circulating in children threaten wild chimpanzees through asymptomatic adult carriers | Scientific Reports nature.com/articles/s4159…

#OnThisDay in 1856, Charles Darwin noted in his journal 'began...writing species sketch.' This 'sketch' would form the base of his book On the Origin of Species.

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Oh look, it’s reviewer 2 waiting for me to submit this article

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Met Gala outfits as infectious diseases:

A (short) thread 🧵.

'dear editor, I sent you my manuscript and cover letter and you still ain't sent the manuscript out for peer review'

The recruitment window is still open for a postdoc to join my lab at Duke in the fall! Feel free to email or DM me if you wanna chat.

I'm co-supervising this *paid* (🤑) undergraduate research placement at The Road Lab this summer - it'll be a super exciting deep-dive into how roadkill has been and could be used to monitor existing and emerging zoonotic diseases.

Please share with any who may be interested!

First evidence for medical wound treatment in a wild animal 🩹🌱🦧 An orangutan was observed applying a plant with medicinal properties to a wound.
Paper 👉nature.com/articles/s4159…
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Dr. Isabelle Laumer caroline and authors from Universitas Nasional Orangutans of Suaq