Bob Darnell
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Bob Darnell
@darnelr.bsky.social
Professor @rockefelleruniv.bsky.social @hhmi.org
Perpetually in training as a physician scientist, humanist & triathlete
https://www.rockefeller.edu/our-scientists/heads-of-laboratories/952-robert-b-darnell/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5134-8088
Wow, seems so important to publish this! Both for the information in its own right and as a warning shot across the bow. Go Brandon!!!
October 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Reposted by Bob Darnell
The authors suggest this may have allowed “speech-relevant neurons to accommodate elevated levels of FOXP2 without toxicity associated with protein aggregation”. This reminded me of the discussion of Parvalbumin in this paper on vocal learning by @erichjarvis.bsky.social
Convergent transcriptional specializations in the brains of humans and song-learning birds
www.science.org
April 22, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Congratulations Tanino! ... but you are not a geriatric :)
April 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Great cartoon & description of current feelings*

*feelings are my own :)
March 20, 2025 at 10:25 AM