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Love Science๐Ÿฆ‹, Post-doc, Sport/Travels, Biology, Research/Stats, Insects, Sexual Selection, Sperm/Heatwaves.

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@newscientist
New Scientist
9 months
The genetics of people buried in a 2000-year-old cemetery in southern England has bolstered the idea that Celtic communities in Britain placed women centre-stage.
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Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women
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@India_KhoKho
Kho Kho India
9 months
๐Ÿ“ธ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ, ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ† #KhoKhoWorldCup #TheWorldGoesKho #Khommunity #KhoKho #KKWCMen #KKWC2025
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@thekriswild
Kristoffer
9 months
๐Ÿšจ New paper alert! ๐Ÿšจ Our latest work in Science explores how climate change is reshaping the energy budgets of desert lizards, revealing species-specific responses to warming. We show metabolic costs rise, but foraging opportunities shrink.๐ŸฆŽ๐ŸŒก๏ธ ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/eNRJjEOmCc ๐Ÿงต (1/)
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Climate warming can induce a cost-of-living โ€œsqueezeโ€ in ectotherms by increasing energetic expenditures while reducing foraging gains. We used biophysical models (validated by 2685 field observati...
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@ScienceNews
Science News
9 months
An analysis of the chemical composition of fossilized teeth in Australopithecus africanus โ€” an early relative of humans โ€” suggests the bipedal primates had primarily vegetarian diets, researchers report.
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sciencenews.org
Chemicals in the tooth enamel of Australopithecus suggest the early human ancestors ate very little meat, dining on vegetation instead.
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@JanBroderEngler
Jan Broder Engler
9 months
#tidyplots offers a variety of discrete color schemes ๐ŸŒˆ The default scheme `colors_discrete_friendly` is inspired by Okabe and Ito (2008) and was designed to maximize accessibility for individuals with color vision deficiencies. #rstats #dataviz #phd
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@_atanas_
Atanas G. Atanasov
9 months
@dronita_de
Ronita De, PhD
9 months
Modifying the timing of breakfast improves postprandial glycaemia in people with type 2 diabetes: A randomised controlled trial https://t.co/ZW17Q2iSGu @_atanas_ @_MCRicardo_ #DHPSP #INPST #Scicomm
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@Erin_Macartney_
Erin Macartney
9 months
Our new preprint provides a comprehensive tool for appraising the reporting of the quantitative aspects of meta-analyses in environmental sciences. Brilliantly let by Kyle Morrison (not on Twitter) and team
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@C_C_Ioannou
Christos Ioannou
9 months
@asab_org has a new grants secretary - it's me! I've already been busy preparing boosted travel grants for the @Behaviour2025 conference in Kolkata, India. Next job is to revise grants in line with EDIA principles and better support for #ECRs. Apply here:
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@asab_org
ASAB
9 months
Reminder that #Behaviour2025 abstracts are due Jan 31! Take a look at our travel grants available for Kolkata - thanks to our new grants secretary ๐Ÿ˜ โฌ‡๏ธ
@C_C_Ioannou
Christos Ioannou
9 months
@asab_org has a new grants secretary - it's me! I've already been busy preparing boosted travel grants for the @Behaviour2025 conference in Kolkata, India. Next job is to revise grants in line with EDIA principles and better support for #ECRs. Apply here:
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@Mikejennions
Michael Jennions
9 months
Recent paper by @IvanVin_ @Md_MahmudHasan @chenke_zang and @megabugface gets some fun coverage.
@BehaviorwithB
Behavior with Britney
9 months
Glass Walls, Dumb Calls! ๐ŸŸ Guppies were put to the test in a recent study to uncover how inbreeding and warmer water temperatures affect their cognition and boldness. When raised in either normal water or water slightly above their comfort zone, the guppies faced a puzzle:
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@BehaviorwithB
Behavior with Britney
9 months
Glass Walls, Dumb Calls! ๐ŸŸ Guppies were put to the test in a recent study to uncover how inbreeding and warmer water temperatures affect their cognition and boldness. When raised in either normal water or water slightly above their comfort zone, the guppies faced a puzzle:
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@NPilakouta
Natalie Pilakouta
10 months
๐Ÿ“ข Another PhD opportunity in my lab @univofstandrews ๐Ÿ“ข "Itโ€™s getting hot in here: uncovering the molecular mechanisms underlying changes in social behaviour at increased temperatures" ๐Ÿž๐ŸŒก๏ธ https://t.co/YfGmUY0aFz Co-supervisor: Prof Mike Ritchie Apply by January 17 Please RT!
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@SmithsonianMag
Smithsonian Magazine
9 months
The familiar rodents, known for eating nuts and seeds, have been spotted hunting and decapitating voles in a gruesome dietary adaptation.
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smithsonianmag.com
The familiar rodents, known for eating nuts and seeds, have been spotted hunting and decapitating voles in a gruesome dietary adaptation. Scientists say it might signal resiliency in face of future...
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@PrinSciAdvOff
Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI
10 months
We deeply mourn the passing of Dr. R. Chidambaram, Former Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and one of the nationโ€™s most distinguished scientists. Dr. Chidambaram was a visionary leader and architect of Indiaโ€™s scientific and technological progress. He
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@BuryingBeetle
Rebecca Kilner
10 months
๐Ÿ“ฃQuick reminder about this amazing job opportunity. One week to go until the deadline!
@BuryingBeetle
Rebecca Kilner
10 months
JOB ALERT We seek an engaged and effective research leader to join us @CamZoology as Prince Philip Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Wonderful colleagues, exciting opportunities to shape @Cambridge_SBS future. Deadline 6 Jan More here:
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@ScienceNews
Science News
10 months
The dogsโ€™ names are Mars, Moon and Pluto, and you might say their cancer-sniffing skills are out of this world.
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Scientists paired Labrador retrievers with an AI model in a new screening test for breast, lung, colorectal or prostate cancer.
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@AnimalEcology
Journal of Animal Ecology
11 months
Turnip sawflies use plant chemicals to shape their social lives! Discover how plant metabolites influence insect networks and fitness in a blog by @Pragya_otulp, @ChemEcolCM, @_LBrueggemann_, @gaurav_Kbaruah and @unibielefeld ๐Ÿชฐ https://t.co/TNABqsmfPd
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@apimondia
Apimondia
10 months
Did you know there are over 20,000 species of bee in the world?
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@tardigradopedia
Tardigradopedia
10 months
Christmas time โœจ
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@EvolLetters
Evolution Letters
10 months
A shared developmental genetic basis for sexually antagonistic male and female adaptations in the toothed water strider https://t.co/xxIb5WLtoT Now in @EvolLetters by Claudia Pruvรดt et al.
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Abstract. Sexual conflict can drive the divergence of male and female phenotypes and cross-species comparative analyses have documented patterns of correla
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