Andrea Lukova
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Andrea Lukova
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Postdoctoral researcher at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology studying trabecular distribution of the hominin lower limb.
Interested in bone remodeling and primate locomotion? Check out our paper on the trabecular bone in the proximal tibia!

Trabecular Architecture of the Proximal Tibia in Extant Hominids - Lukova - 2025 - American Journal of Biological Anthropology - Wiley Online Library share.google/C8DaFuFOeLEE...
Trabecular Architecture of the Proximal Tibia in Extant Hominids
Relative bone volume (rBV/TV) mean models of the tibial plateau and tibial condyles in humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans. Horizontal black lines through the superior view mean models show...
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June 30, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Reposted by Andrea Lukova
The Tai Chimpanzee Project is making available microCT scans from their collections on human-fossil-record.org. All proceeds are used to support their mission of conservation and non-invasive research in Tai National Park (taichimpproject.org).
The Human Fossil Record: A Digital Resource for Research and Education
The Human Fossil Record: A Digital Resource for Research and Education
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February 13, 2025 at 7:50 AM
If you are interested in primate locomotion, check this out and let me know what you think!

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Trabecular architecture of the distal femur in extant hominids
This study provided a holistic approach of trabecular bone architecture within the hominid distal femur. Trabecular structure in Homo reflects habitual use of extended knee postures during bipedalism...
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February 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM