The recording is now available on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/Zzp2I6GglWI?...

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 3w ago

🦷🧬 Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🧬🦷 🗓️ 7 October 2026 | 14:00 CET 🎙️Fan Bai & Zhongyou Wu, IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences “Rapid and robust sex determination from ancient enamel proteomes using protSexInferer” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

🤩 Congratulations to our former Chair @zandraselina.bsky.social for being elected to the @isbarchaeology.bsky.social Board of Trustees 🤩

ISBA - Intl. Soc. for Biomolecular Archaeology@isbarchaeology.bsky.social · last wk.

This week, we are introducing our new members of the Board of Trustees. First, meet @zandraselina.bsky.social, who is taking on the role as ombudsperson in ISBA!

Join us for this fascinating talk this afternoon 🧬🦷 DM us for the link.

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 3w ago

🦷🧬 Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🧬🦷 🗓️ 7 October 2026 | 14:00 CET 🎙️Fan Bai & Zhongyou Wu, IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences “Rapid and robust sex determination from ancient enamel proteomes using protSexInferer” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

🚨REMINDER🚨 The next PAASTA talk is just a week away! To get the link, send us a message or sign up to our mailing list: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 3w ago

🦷🧬 Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🧬🦷 🗓️ 7 October 2026 | 14:00 CET 🎙️Fan Bai & Zhongyou Wu, IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences “Rapid and robust sex determination from ancient enamel proteomes using protSexInferer” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

We are looking forward to welcoming #PalesaMadupe for a #HEASSeminar in #HumanEvolutionandthePalaeolithic taking place online and in-person on Monday the 5th October in the #UBB @univie.ac.at at 10:30 CEST. More information and registration on our website 🔗👇

HEAS Seminar Series - Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic - HEAS

As part of the HEAS Seminar Series in Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic, Palesa Madupe from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology will give a talk on Understanding South African Pl...

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🚨REMINDER🚨 The next PAASTA talk is just a week away! To get the link, send us a message or sign up to our mailing list: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 3w ago

🦷🧬 Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🧬🦷 🗓️ 7 October 2026 | 14:00 CET 🎙️Fan Bai & Zhongyou Wu, IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences “Rapid and robust sex determination from ancient enamel proteomes using protSexInferer” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

Deadline reminder! Don’t miss your chance to submit your abstract for the PAASTA Annual Symposium. Submissions close 27 September 2026!

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 3w ago

🚨DEADLINE EXTENDED!🚨 We are excited to announce that this year’s PAASTA symposium “Proteins beyond the Present” will be held on 1 December at the EuPA congress in Würzburg, Germany & virtually (hybrid event). 🗓️ Submission deadline: 27/09/26 🔗 Submission form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

📢 8th HAAM-Radio Webinar and Workshop! 🗣️⚒️ 🧬 Genes, Ancestry, Immunity: Insights from local ancestry inference leveraging aDNA and biobank sources - Dr. Daniel Lawson 📅 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 Register here: shorturl.at/Jkcxt #Paleogenomics #Bioinformatics #AncientDNA #PopulationGenetics

🦷🧬 Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🧬🦷 🗓️ 7 October 2026 | 14:00 CET 🎙️Fan Bai & Zhongyou Wu, IVPP, Chinese Academy of Sciences “Rapid and robust sex determination from ancient enamel proteomes using protSexInferer” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

🚨DEADLINE EXTENDED!🚨 We are excited to announce that this year’s PAASTA symposium “Proteins beyond the Present” will be held on 1 December at the EuPA congress in Würzburg, Germany & virtually (hybrid event). 🗓️ Submission deadline: 27/09/26 🔗 Submission form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

🎓 Missed the PAASTA Bioinformatics Summer School? Good news! The recordings from our virtual Bioinformatics Summer School, held from 8–12 June 2026, are now available online. 🧬💻

We have four invited speakers joining us at IZAZ next week, to share their thoughts on the theme of our workshop, Integrating ZooMS and Zooarchaeology! They are Tiina Manne, Sharada Visweswara Channarayapatna, Anneke Janzen, and Britt Starkovich! 🦴🦬👩🏼‍🔬 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

An abandoned quarry in southwestern China has given scientists an unprecedented glimpse into the lives and abilities of the mysterious ancient humans called Denisovans go.nature.com/46NsuVp

Who were the Denisovans? Rich trove of fossils and tools paints new picture

Objects found in a cave in southwestern China suggest that these enigmatic ancient humans were accomplished hunters.

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@paastacommunity.bsky.social is developing #metadata standards for #palaeoproteomicis based upon ##USHUPO #Proteomics @us-hupo.org #mzPeak Join the debate on #PAASTA #element github.com/Palaeoprot/Z...

Submission for the annual ✨PAASTA symposium✨ is still open!

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · last mo.

🚨CALL FOR ABSTRACTS🚨 We are excited to announce that this year’s PAASTA symposium “Proteins beyond the Present” will be held on 1 December at the EuPA congress in Würzburg, Germany & virtually (hybrid event). 🗓️ Submission deadline: 20/09/26 🔗 Submission form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

The ZOOARCH listserv was created by Umberto Albarella and Jacqui Mulville, and is a JISCmail list that promotes the flow of ideas, skills, information, and offers support to fellow zooarchaeologists. To join, you can find more information by following the link; www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/weba...

✨ MEET & GREET: PAASTA STEERING COMMITTEE ✨ Meet Jan Dekker, Chair, PAASTA Community! @jaadekker.bsky.social Jan’s research explores bird remains, focusing on bone & eggshell biomarkers and improving bird species identification in archaeology. 🐦🥚🔬 Stay tuned to meet the rest of the committee! ✨

REMINDER: Next 🍝PAASTA🍝 talk this Wednesday! Message us for the link 🔗

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🗓️ 2 September 2026 | 15:00 CET 🎙️Luise Ørsted Brandt, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen “ZooMS-identifying skins associated with the mummified individuals from Uunartoq, Greenland with local high school students” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

The application for the interdisciplinary course “Reducing the Gap Between Linguistics and Genetics” is open until 7 September. Please spread the word and notify any MA/PhD students you think might benefit! Link: sites.utu.fi/humandiversi... @haam-community.bsky.social @cschlebu.bsky.social

REMINDER: Next 🍝PAASTA🍝 talk this Wednesday! Message us for the link 🔗

PAASTA Community@paastacommunity.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🗓️ 2 September 2026 | 15:00 CET 🎙️Luise Ørsted Brandt, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen “ZooMS-identifying skins associated with the mummified individuals from Uunartoq, Greenland with local high school students” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🗓️ 2 September 2026 | 15:00 CET 🎙️Luise Ørsted Brandt, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen “ZooMS-identifying skins associated with the mummified individuals from Uunartoq, Greenland with local high school students” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

🚨CALL FOR ABSTRACTS🚨 We are excited to announce that this year’s PAASTA symposium “Proteins beyond the Present” will be held on 1 December at the EuPA congress in Würzburg, Germany & virtually (hybrid event). 🗓️ Submission deadline: 20/09/26 🔗 Submission form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

‼️ Here's another great Early Career opportunity within our cluster: ‼️ Come work with us as an Independent Junior Research Group Lead in the field of Archeo- and Paleoproteomics! #paleosky 🏺 uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/...

Want to stay up to date with what’s happening in the PAASTA community? We share monthly talks, job & fellowship opportunities, events, conferences, & new articles Follow us and join the conversation! 🤝 Web: paasta-community.github.io Element: #paasta:archaeo.social Instagram: @paasta.community

If anyone is interested in accessing the Bristol NEIF facility to conduct compound-specific analyses, the deadline for the next application round is the 7th Oct 2026. Please get in touch to discuss projects prior to submission. Submissions via the application portal: www.isotopesuk.org/apply.html

Join us for the next PAASTA Talk Series! 🗓️ 2 September 2026 | 15:00 CET 🎙️Luise Ørsted Brandt, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen “ZooMS-identifying skins associated with the mummified individuals from Uunartoq, Greenland with local high school students” 👉Online via Zoom- DM for the link!

Applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowships are still open. The scheme gives researchers in the humanities and social sciences the opportunity to strengthen their experience of research and teaching in an academic environment. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4xWduAS

Friendly reminder that abstract submission for the ICAZ Conference in Vancouver, 2027 will close next Wednesday 25th of August! Make sure you get your abstract in before the deadline. You can find more details by following the link sway.cloud.microsoft/BFTVh4FAbfX6... #ICAZ #Zooarch #Vancouver2027

ZooMS identification of the earliest cattle bones from Ireland reveals that they belong to bear and wild boar instead. Read more: www.prehistoricsociety.org/publications...

University College Dublin@ucddublin.bsky.social · 2mo ago

🐻🦴 Bear, boar or cattle? New research led by UCD School of Archaeology has revealed that "cattle bones" long thought to mark the beginning of farming in Ireland actually belong to bear and wild boar, rewriting a key chapter in Irish prehistory. 🧵 @ucdarchaeology.bsky.social @graemewarren.bsky.social