Stephanie Levy
@slevyscience
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Biological anthropologist and hardcore panda fan
Joined August 2019
Hi Anthro buds! If you're working on a syllabus for a human evolution or life history theory class, allow me to shamelessly plug my new publication with @RGBribiescas:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
The evolution of human life history characteristics required dramatic shifts in energy allocation mechanisms compared with our primate ancestors. Thyroid hormones, such as thyroxine (T4) and triiod...
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RT @CaraOcobock: 🚨🧵Here it is: To the Extreme! How biological anthropology can inform exercise physiology in extreme environments. Written….
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RT @TheRealNYCEP: Yakut young adults displayed greater evidence of BAT thermogenesis in response to mild cooling compared with young adults….
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Exciting coverage of @HermanPontzer and colleagues' new article on how total energy expenditure changes over the life course!
nytimes.com
A new study challenges assumptions about energy expenditure by people, including the idea that metabolism slows at middle age.
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RT @HermanPontzer: 1. New paper @AnnualReviews Nutrition w @briwood1 on hunter-gatherer and Paleolithic diets. 🧵of highlights .TLDR “Paleo”….
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RT @BlackinBioAnth: For this week's BiBA Friday feature, we are highlighting one of the legends in our field!!.Dr. Fatimah Jackson (@Jackso….
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RT @CaraOcobock: I have a new piece out in @SAPIENS_org working through many of the myths and misconceptions about female-male differences….
sapiens.org
An anthropologist discusses how research reveals female-male athletes differences, on average. But they cut both ways.
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New paper! We found that indigenous Siberian adults that were exposed to more cold stress during early childhood exhibit greater brown adipose tissue activity in adulthood.
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This looks like an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in conducting postdoc research with circumpolar populations. Feel free to get in touch!
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RT @HumBioAssoc: Increasing #obesity rates & #ClimateChange represent 2 global health challenges that share socio-ecological drivers. @TEGi….
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RT @saganfriant: Great to be a part of this weeks @EPIDEMICpodcast with @celinegounder discussing disease ecology, viral surveillance, and….
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RT @CaraOcobock: Check out the awesome @aaas spotlight videos that I, .@TEGildner @slevyscience & @asher_rosinger. put together on #nicheco….
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This session will be available for on-demand viewing 24 hours after live event. There is no doubt human induced climate change has led to drastic environmental variability resulting in increased...
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