Had a really fun time talking with Robin Ince @howtoacademy for this pod, discussing the amazing human body and the interplay of nature and nurture that makes each of us both the same and unique. For more check out my book ADAPTABLE!
Job alert! We’re looking for a postdoc to work with us in the field & lab on our ongoing health, hydration, and ecology project in northern Kenya. You can use the link here (the primatology position is filled). Email / DM for more info! Spread the word!
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Duke professor Anne Yoder (@DukeTrinity) co-edited the most recent Special Feature in @PNASNews on Monitoring and Restoring Gene Flow in the Increasingly Fragmented Ecosystems of the Anthropocene: https://t.co/Hfr3UPeg4I.
Excited to see ADAPTABLE included in the @sweatscience summer reading list! You can learn (among other cool details of your body) how (if you’ve got the alleles for tanning) your skin is producing melanin as you read on the beach!
Evolutionary anthropologist @HermanPontzer takes us on a groundbreaking tour through the science of human diversity and the intricate interplay between our bodies and our environments.
Thu, 17 July | 6:00pm | Online
Tickets: https://t.co/GmK6z2qGur
Female lemurs would be strong competitors for the title of biggest bullies of the animal world, but new research from Professor Christine Drea and Allie Shrock shows that changes in some species brains may explain why some of these mean girls turned nice. https://t.co/CoDauXF7yT
ADAPTABLE publication day!! So excited to have it out in the wild. Can't wait to hear what people think.
And what better way to launch than being featured in @NewYorker by one of my favorite writers @mnvrsngh ! Check it out! links for the article and the book below
Excited for ADAPTABLE out TOMORROW!!
Shop local if you can! Chapel Hill / Triangle friends, check out @FlyleafBooks ! I'll be doing a book talk & signing there on May 13, 5:30pm
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“I am worried about it lasting to the next generation.” In the heart of vanilla country, farmers on the frontlines of climate change struggle to adapt: https://t.co/aKS6IoQ1rK
@EvAnthDukev @DukeTrinity@DukeGHI@DukeEnvironment@DukeUClimate
and Association Vahatra #Madagascar
Excited for ADAPTABLE coming out in March!
Heads up: @barnesandnoble is offering 25% off on pre-orders for ADAPTABLE to B&N Rewards members (Premium Members get an additional 10% off)! Place your order at https://t.co/FSko1mkyWf from Feb 5 - 7 with code PREORDER25. #BNPreorder
Please RT! Are you pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year? I am recruiting participants for a research study with @HermanPontzer investigating the energetic demands of pregnancy. Email me/see flyer for more details. (Pro00108341).
Join my lab @DukeU@EvAnthDuke ! TWO postdoc positions: NIH projects in energy balance, physical activity, health outcomes & more.
One with the Daasanach community in northern Kenya.
One working with @AmboseliBaboons .
Please share R/T!
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Come meet some of your oldest relatives right here in Durham. All are welcome to the next open house at the @DukeLemurCenter Museum of Natural History, Sat. Nov. 23 from 1-4pm: https://t.co/6aUR39wOCg led by @MattBorths and team
📢JOB ALERT! Two teaching and research positions, non-tenure track, 3-year term, any area of evolutionary anthropology! Apply by November 15: https://t.co/FA2xKz0tSo
From 3.5 mi years ago to the unknown future, Charles Musiba wants to understand who humans are, how we got here, and where we will end up in this rapidly changing world. Meet our new professor: https://t.co/4OaePZMdbA
📢JOB ALERT! Two teaching and research positions, non-tenure track, 3-year term, any area of evolutionary anthropology! Apply by November 15: https://t.co/FA2xKz0tSo
ICYMI: We've had no shortage of rainy evenings, the kind that makes you want to crawl under a blanket and watch something fun on TV. Look no further! Let @bharedogguy and Vanesa Woods delight you with Inside The Mind of a Dog, now on @netflix!
https://t.co/sVEmDv62eN
Congratulations to the winner of our recent contest, Heather Rabalais! Heather won a copy of @bharedogguy’s and Vanessa Woods’ new book about Duke’s puppy kindergarten.
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