Reminder: two weeks are left to apply for the PhD and postdoc positions in my lab. See more info here www.aesthetics.mpg.de/en/career/jo...
Alexandra Schuh
@alexandraschuh.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Human Origins, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Paleoanthropology đ Bone growth đŠŽ
đš PhD opportunity đš Join @palevoprim.bsky.social as part of the #ReVol project (@cnrs.fr & Wits Joint PhD Programme)! Spend 3 years investigating the southern African fossil cercopithecoids to reconstruct past ecology and behavior through skeletal morphology and dental microwear.
Shuanghui Chen will be at Poster #168 (Harlekin) - Evaluating data processing approaches for comparative primate functional genomics research
Nelly Helmbrecht will be at Poster #330 (Arkaden 6) - A "phylogeny-in-a-dish" approach to study the evolution of context-dependent gene expression in primates
The Skeletal Genomics Group is at #SMBE2026 this year, and we have lots of science we are presenting today!
@alexandraschuh.bsky.social will be at Poster #314 (Arkaden 6) - Epigenetics Meets Osteology: DNA Methylation and Cranial Bone Modeling in Baboons
#Science #PalĂ©oanthropologie 𩮠Les vidĂ©os des confĂ©rences dans le cadre de l'exposition « #PrĂ©histoire : entre utopie et rĂ©alitĂ© » sont disponibles ! đ https://www.college-de-france.fr/fr/agenda/grand-evenement/conferences-prehistoire-entre-utopie-et-realite/prehistoire-entre-utopie-et-realite
Very proud to share the publication of my PhD studentâs first article: New Insights Into Cranial Base Ontogeny in Modern Humans Through Morphometric Analysis. @pacea.bsky.social. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
The recording from this talk is now on the #HEASVienna YouTube channel. đđïž www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5_Q...
HEAS Seminar - Amanda Henry
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We are looking forward to welcoming @phytolith.bsky.social to #HEASVienna as part of the #HEASSeminar series in #HumanEvolutionandthePalaeolithic next Monday the 16th March at 10:30 CET. More information and registration on our website đđ @univie.ac.at @philipnigst.bsky.social
đ Post-doc Opportunity đ ... annndd we're now also advertising a 3-year Research Fellow position at NTU as part of our @leverhulme.ac.uk funded project. More info: jamiewhitehouse.github.io/mappingconne... Apply here: vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai... Deadline: 19th June :) Please repost!
đš I am hiring! đš Postdoctoral Researcher in Biological Anthropology (1.5 years) at Masaryk University, within the BITE Brno project I lead, funded by the Czech Science Foundation on demographic responses to urbanization. Apply here: www.muni.cz/en/about-us/... Please share!
Postdoctoral Researcher in Biological Anthropology | Masaryk University | MUNI
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Notre discipline mise en avant dans Le Monde :) Interview de l'un des pionniers de l'évo-dévo, Denis Duboule, qui parle de l'histoire de l'évo-dévo, de ses découvertes mais aussi des questions qui restent à explorer ! www.lemonde.fr/sciences/art...
Denis Duboule, biologiste : « LâĂ©vo-dĂ©vo tente de comprendre comment les mĂȘmes briques Ă©lĂ©mentaires peuvent faire des formes de vie trĂšs diffĂ©rentes »
Le chercheur raconte, dans un entretien au « Monde », lâhistoire et les retombĂ©es de lâĂ©vo-dĂ©vo, ce concept au nom Ă©sotĂ©rique qui rapproche les sciences de lâĂ©volution de celles du dĂ©veloppement. Et q...
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đ PhD Opportunity đ I'm excited to announce that we are now welcoming applications for a 3-year fully funded PhD position at Nottingham Trent University as part of our @leverhulme.ac.uk funded project. More info: jamiewhitehouse.github.io/mappingconne... Apply here: tinyurl.com/PhDNTU
đ© #PhD #joboffer #Taxonomy and #phylogeny of the #hominins from Fejej (Ethiopia): a comparative analysis of #cranio-dental remains at the UMR 7268 ADES in Marseille @univ-amu.fr Submission of applications before 3 May Please note that funding for this PhD is not yet guaranteed (see details âŹ)
đ© Appel pour #contratdoctoral @univ-amu.fr Laboratoire MĂ©diterranĂ©en de PrĂ©histoire Europe Afrique, LAMPEA UMR 7269 & DurĂ©e : 36 mois, dĂ©but 1 octobre 2026 "Au-delĂ de lâhorizon. Approche des premiers peuplements de lâAustralie par modĂ©lisation dâun systĂšme socio-Ă©cologique complexe. "
𩮠DĂ©couvrez de lâ#exposition «â#PrĂ©histoire : entre utopie et rĂ©alitĂ©â», avec ses dispositifs de #mĂ©diation : â Parcours et livrets de visite #jeune publicâ; â Dispositifs de mĂ©diation interactifsâ; â Espace #lectureâ; â Visites guidĂ©es gratuites avec un mĂ©diateur. đ https://tinyurl.com/2duss2wz
Dogs were established as distinct species already during Ice Age. New study in Nature has uncovered earliest genetic evidence for the existence of dogs and indicates that dogs were widely distributed by 14,000 years ago across large geographic areas. @cpgsthlm.bsky.social www.su.se/english/news...
Contrairement Ă ce que supposaient les premiĂšres analyses, certains dessins de la grotte ornĂ©e sont rĂ©alisĂ©s au charbon de bois. Cette nouvelle Ă©tude rĂ©vise lĂ©gĂšrement lâĂąge des figures et propose surtout une mĂ©thode pour en dĂ©tecter la prĂ©sence sans abĂźmer les peintures.
Une nouvelle datation des bisons de la grotte de Font-de-Gaume
Contrairement Ă ce que supposaient les premiĂšres analyses, certains dessins de la grotte ornĂ©e sont rĂ©alisĂ©s au charbon de bois. Cette nouvelle Ă©tude rĂ©vise lĂ©gĂšrement lâĂąge des figures et propose sur...
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We are looking forward to welcoming #ElenaIreneZavala to #HEASVienna next week for a #HEASSeminar in #AncientGenomics. More information and registration on our website đđ
HEAS Seminar Series - Ancient Genomics - HEAS
As part of the HEAS Seminar Series in Ancient Genomics, Elena Irene Zavala from the University of Copenhagen will give a talk on Human Identification with Sediment DNA on the 23rd February 2026 at 10:...
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Reminder: If you are applying for a 2026 Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship, the deadline to submit your application is this Thursday 19 February, 4pm. www.leverhulme.ac.uk/early-career...
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The Trust's Early Career Fellowships offer a three-year salaried post for researchers at the beginning of their academic career to undertake a significant piece of research. Interested? Apply here: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/early-career... Closing date: 19 February 2026, 4pm
Being part of the ARTEMIS program last year was an amazing experience. If you are a scientist in a MPI, check out the new call! www.mpg.de/26122924/art... I am also very happy to see that the Bridging Minds Program will continue :) @maxplanck.de
When someone believes in you
How the ARTEMIS mentoring programme connects African students and doctoral researchers with scientists of the Max Planck Society â and why mentoring means more than just offering professional advice
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#FossilFriday DAN5/P1, Gona, Ethiopia ~1.6âMa: intricate evolutionary transition from early Homo to H. erectus + long persistence of small-brained, plesiomorphic Homo group(s) alongside other Homo groups that experienced continued encephalization doi.org/10.1038/s414...
#PrĂ©histoire #PalĂ©oanthropogie đ «âSapiens remplace Neandertalâ» đ Cours du Pr Jean-Jacques Hublin, titulaire de la chaire chaire PalĂ©oanthropologie. Ⱐ7 janvier â 16 fĂ©vrier 2026 đ https://urls.fr/fRRnay
Fully funded #PhDposition in Comparative Cultural Psychology @mpi-eva-leipzig.bsky.social. We will use touchscreen experiments & eyetracking to study mental simulations in nonhuman apes & human children across different cultures. All info here: www.eva.mpg.de/career/posit... Please share / apply!đ
Positions available - Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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LâĂ©cole nâest pas neutre. Pour certains adolescents, elle reprĂ©sente un stress constant, oĂč lâincertitude de lâavenir se mĂȘle Ă la pression quotidienne. âĄïž https://l.franceculture.fr/shg
Et demain, on consacrera notre émission à l'humain de Denisova : Ce mystérieux cousin asiatique de Néandertal a enfin un visage ! Que nous apprend-t-il des interactions entre les différentes espÚces du genre Homo ? Ce sera à 16h sur @franceculture.fr ! #ScienceCQFD
A new high-coverage Denisovan genome đ€© www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
A high-coverage genome from a 200,000-year-old Denisovan
Denisovans, an extinct sister group of Neandertals who lived in Eastern Eurasia during the Middle and Late Pleistocene, are known only from a handful of skeletal remains and limited genetic data, incl...
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En 1600 un EuropĂ©en consommait Ă peine 87 grammes de sucre par an En 1800, 9 kilos Et aujourd'hui jusqu'Ă 40 đ©
En quelques clics, un vĂȘtement apparaĂźt Ă votre porte. Mais Ă quel prix pour ceux qui le fabriquent et pour la planĂšteâŻ? Explorez en cinq reportages les coulisses dâune industrie qui ne dort jamais. âĄïž https://l.franceculture.fr/shL
Had such a great time at the excursion of #ESHE2025 visiting the Grotte à la peinture and the Musée de Préhistoire de Nemours. Thank you to the organizers!