Bekka Björke
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Bekka Björke
@bekka.bsky.social
Seasoned speculative art person, science person in training
Anthropology & Neuroscience undergrad @ WSU
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Recently returned to college in my 30s to transition out of a collapsing industry, and now watching the academic structures bend and break too... It's rough out here.
May 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I need an adult.
December 21, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Reposted by Bekka Björke
A series of human neuron portraits hung to dance around the WSU Dengerink Gallery for the Memory: Cerebral Entanglement exhibit

#sciart #neurons 🧠
November 21, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Reposted by Bekka Björke
Here is a link to Antón et al's paper on concelaed sabre-teeth in Homotherium:

"Concealed weapons: A revised reconstruction of the facial anatomy and life appearance of the sabre-toothed cat Homotherium latidens (Felidae, Machairodontinae)": www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Concealed weapons: A revised reconstruction of the facial anatomy and life appearance of the sabre-toothed cat Homotherium latidens (Felidae, Machairodontinae)
Homotherium is one of the sabre-toothed felid genera with a more extensive overlap in space and time with species of our own genus Homo, who must have…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 25, 2024 at 5:47 PM