Delaney Knorr
@DelaneyKnorr_
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Postdoc @EvAnthDuke researching how evolution shapes human perinatal health. See more at https://t.co/0TX5y6jfym and https://t.co/LtxOSuGBOG
Joined July 2022
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).
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🚨Join #BAWMNCiteClub! We'd love to feature your work or the work of women you admire in biological anthropology past or present for #CiteWomenWednesday. New paper coming out? Self-nominations are encouraged! https://t.co/9VmhZBRg51
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BA WMN is beginning an exciting new initiative inspired by the Feminist Educators Against Sexism’s CITE CLUB. Numerous studies have established that academic articles written by women receive fewer...
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Excited that my Ted-Ed lesson on the science of laughter is now officially up on Youtube! It was awesome working with the great team of animators and storytellers at @TED_ED @rybak_hanna
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Our article showing that maternal grandmothers buffer the effects of ethnic discrimination among pregnant Latina mothers is now available! @Journal_EHS Read the full article here https://t.co/Ur3tm0TRMp or blog post here
cambridge.org
Maternal grandmothers buffer the effects of ethnic discrimination among pregnant Latina mothers - Volume 6
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Maternal grandmothers buffer the effects of ethnic discrimination among pregnant Latina mothers
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Maternal grandmothers buffer the effects of ethnic discrimination among pregnant Latina mothers - Volume 6
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LA-based HS and MS teachers: I'm co-leading this free workshop w/@UCLAScienceProj on how to develop science lessons on evolution and biology that center race and racism (b/c not discussing these topics leads to misconceptions). Sign up here:
centerx.gseis.ucla.edu
Join the UCLA Science Project, Faculty and Researchers for a workshop that investigates the relationships between evolution, human genetic diversity and race. Participants will leave with tools and...
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How prenatal cortisol levels relate to grandmother-mother relationships? online now @HumBioAssoc
https://t.co/jiev3HAc5R
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Introduction As part of the human reproductive strategy, mothers receive childcare assistance from others. For kin, allomothers are adaptively incentivized to provide assistance due to inclusive...
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Do allomothers play a role during pregnancy? We argue yes and find that (soon-to-be) maternal grandmothers influence prenatal maternal mental health beyond the influence of fathers. Read the article here!: https://t.co/ba58RIMH7B
#evolutionarybiology #anthropology #evmed #dohad
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Our commentary was published and here is a great summary by Renée (lead author) ! Congrats @rv_hagen !
Campbell's "staying alive hypothesis" assumes that a reduction in lifespan is more damaging to women's fitness than to men's. Importantly, this requires not only (1) a differential effect of women's and men's mortality on the survival of existing offspring, but also... 2/n
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@DelaneyKnorr_, Sally Li, @MensingAshley, @bascelza and I wrote a commentary in @BBSJournal! We argue that the "staying alive" hypothesis is insufficient to explain differences in women and men's responses to threatening situations. A🧵: 1/n https://t.co/s9mOxzOvZm
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I'm black and black is beautiful! Diversity in Medical Illustration More of this should be encouraged! Illustration by @ebereillustrate
#pregnant #MedEd
#scicomm #inclusion #AcademicTwitter #MedTwitter #illustration #Metaverse Please support this cause🙏 https://t.co/Tye9WT1hud
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Delaney Knorr integrates the cooperative breeding and developmental origins of disease frameworks at #isemph and shows that support from maternal grandmothers provides a buffer against psychological distress in a sample of pregnant US women
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Delaney Knorr discusses how discrimination leads to morbidity risk. Pregnancy is a vulnerable time & impacts can be intergenerational. Finds maternal (not paternal) grandmothers social support buffers discrimination effects in US population of pregnant Latina women #isemph2022
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Had an amazing time at #ISEMPH2022 - so much exciting research presented! I learned a lot about the power of in-person conferences and the connections that can be made in the breaks and passing periods! Prompted to join twitter to keep up with everyone. See you at the next one!
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