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Daniel Aslan

@daslan.bsky.social

Postdoctoral Fellow | Department of Human Evolutionary Biology | Harvard University | Brain-body connection of human movement through an evolutionary lens

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Daniel Aslan@daslan.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Cognitive correlates of human endurance | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1... Our new study in @pnas.org shows that adding cognitive demands to endurance walking increased perceived physical effort, but people with stronger cognitive abilities felt the impact less. @laurafenton.bsky.social

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Daniel Aslan@daslan.bsky.social · last yr.

Walking is a common form of human locomotion, but we rarely realize its connection to the brain unless it is disrupted. My research examines markers of walking and their associations with brain health. Check out our recent publication and write-up acsm.org/active-voice...

Active Voice | Walking Pace, Genetic Predisposition, and Brain Health

Your brain is the conductor of your life. It controls movement, stores memories, makes decisions, and forms your identity. This is why declines in brain health, such as during the development of demen...

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