It turns out it may be better to have (genetically) curly than straight hair (or no hair at all), 👩🏽‍🦱 especially under extreme heat and/or sun exposure - shows a recent study by
@TinaLasisi
et al. 🧬
Tightly curled hair came off best in their experiment than other hair types (bald head, straight hair, moderately curled hair) regarding minimising sweating and overheating.

#Anthropology #biologicalanthropology #QuantitativeBiology #ComputationalBiology

https://nationalgeographic.com/premium/article/curly-hair-evolutionary-advantage-brain-protect

RT @PatrickLemaire_
Oyez, Oyez, we are seeking to expand our team by recruiting 3 new colleagues, #PhDstudents and #postdoc. If you love #LiveImaging, #lightsheet, #scRNAseq, #smFISH, #QuantitativeBiology, #ascidians, #embryos and, please read on (and RT) 👇

#sciencejobs @SFbd @ISDB @TLM @SMBdevBio

@StearnsLab A simple guess would be that equipment is a driver that determines trends and collaborations for larger projects. #QuantitativeBiology