Human Biology Association · SoS 173- Dr. Amanda Veile discusses Caesarean sections, the infant gut microbiome, and obesity! Dr. Amanda Veile is a biological anthropologist, and her research broadly examines human birthing and breastfeeding behaviors and outcomes, and several epidemiologic factors that shape cross-cultural variation in child development. She currently maintains field research projects in … Read More
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SoS 166 – Who Owns Poop & Other Ethical Quandaries with Dr. Alyssa Crittenden
Human Biology Association · SoS 166 – Who Owns Poop & Other Ethical Quandaries with Dr. Alyssa Crittenden Dr. Alyssa Crittenden joins us today for an excellent conversation (despite internet connectivity issues) about her work with Hadza community members, community-based work, and reconsidering biological sample collection. You can find her recent paper “Who Owns Poop? … Read More
SoS 155 Telling a holistic story: dental calculus & so many types of fat with Dr. Belanich
Human Biology Association · SoS 155 Telling a holistic story: dental calculus & so many types of fat with Dr. Belanich On todays episode of The Sausage of Science, Cara and Chris talk shop on dental calculus, telling a holistic story of the deceased, brown adipose tissue, and life in Copenhagen with Dr. Jonathan Robert … Read More
SoS 26- “Live” on Lactation with Katie Hinde
“The Sausage of Science Podcast with Cara & Chris” From the Public Relations Committee of the Human Biology Association SoS26- “Live” on Lactation with Katie Hinde In episode 26, we go “live” from a talk with Dr. Katie Hinde as part of the ALLELE series at the University of Alabama. Dr. Hinde discusses her path … Read More
SoS 24- Milk, Microbiomes, and Social Networks: A Chat with Courtney Meehan
SoS Episode 24- Milk, Microbiomes, and Social Networks: A Chat with Courtney Meehan In episode 24, we talk with Dr.Courtney Meehan, Associate Professor of Evolutionary and Cultural Anthropology at Washington State University. Dr. Meehan’s research interests include infant and child physical, social, and emotional development, parental and alloparental reproductive and investment strategies, and breastfeeding, lactation, … Read More