Matt Sponheimer
@msponheimer.bsky.social
I study early hominins and living mammals, both large and small, in Africa and beyond. I am the director of the Nutritional and Isotopic Ecology Lab (NIEL) at the University of Colorado Boulder. https://bit.ly/4g8cYpU
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I feel like my 2023 blog posts on this have aged well. The debate has got a lot angrier since then but the underlying issues haven't really changed. philosophyofbrains.com/2023/09/11/c...
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By Jonathan Birch (See the other posts in this series here!) Part I: Cognitive neuroscience as usual? In politics, the ‘Overton window’ is the range of positions that can safely r…
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March 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I feel like my 2023 blog posts on this have aged well. The debate has got a lot angrier since then but the underlying issues haven't really changed. philosophyofbrains.com/2023/09/11/c...
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His seminal work on oxygen isotopes in calcified tissues alone was impressive, but he did much more. While v genial, he was not afraid to speak his mind. Some of us vividly recall him banging the desk at a meeting in Paris & proclaiming “This is notta science, its‘a fairy story”
March 5, 2025 at 1:32 PM
His seminal work on oxygen isotopes in calcified tissues alone was impressive, but he did much more. While v genial, he was not afraid to speak his mind. Some of us vividly recall him banging the desk at a meeting in Paris & proclaiming “This is notta science, its‘a fairy story”
Yep. Just enjoying the vibes.
January 26, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Yep. Just enjoying the vibes.