Frankie Tait
@frankietait.bsky.social
Palaeoproteomics PhD student in the Archaeological Proteomics Lab at University of Reading 🦴🦣 💀
Past lives include:
aDNA 🧬
Forensic Scientist 👩🔬
Past lives include:
aDNA 🧬
Forensic Scientist 👩🔬
Congratulations @poojaswali.bsky.social (and everyone else involved) for this amazing achievement! Very excited to have been a part of this ancient pathogen research🦠🧬
Excited to announce our paper on ancient Borrelia genomes is finally out! 🦠💀We document the evolutionary history of louse-borne relapsing fever, published today in @science.org with @lucyvandorp.bsky.social and @pontus-skoglund.bsky.social #aDNA 🏺🧪🧬
Main findings and paper below: 🧵⬇️
Main findings and paper below: 🧵⬇️
May 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Congratulations @poojaswali.bsky.social (and everyone else involved) for this amazing achievement! Very excited to have been a part of this ancient pathogen research🦠🧬
Spent my Saturday at the @uniofreading.bsky.social Community Festival where @wagneranna.bsky.social and I taught kids (and adults) about prehistoric fauna and the coexistence of humans in Europe 45kya - using pasta shapes to represent collagen and of course lots of woolly mammoth/rhino chat! 🦣
May 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Spent my Saturday at the @uniofreading.bsky.social Community Festival where @wagneranna.bsky.social and I taught kids (and adults) about prehistoric fauna and the coexistence of humans in Europe 45kya - using pasta shapes to represent collagen and of course lots of woolly mammoth/rhino chat! 🦣