Rebecca Sear

rebeccasear.bsky.social

05 March 2025 11:15

Here’s my contribution to the issue on Wilson’s legacy: the sociobiology debate may have led the human evolutionary behavioural sciences down a path which resulted in scientific critique of bad science being dismissed as ideological “censorship”, making it harder to counter misuse of the discipline

Prof. Gillian Brown

gillianrbrown1.bsky.social

12 May 2025 14:20

A short, mid-afternoon walk down the Lade Braes in St Andrews, Scotland. 🌱

Prof. Gillian Brown

gillianrbrown1.bsky.social

08 July 2025 17:14

Huchard et al, 2025: "Males were long believed to dominate females socially in most primates. Recent studies have challenged this perspective, paving the way for a more comprehensive exploration of male–female power relations." @DieterLukas.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy 🧪 www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Prof. Gillian Brown

gillianrbrown1.bsky.social

25 October 2025 14:29

Here are #sixonsaturday from my autumn Scottish garden. The apple variety is Sunset and is good in crumbles. Have a good weekend.🌸 #gardening #flowers 🌱

Prof. Gillian Brown

gillianrbrown1.bsky.social

05 November 2025 20:46

📢 Here is my commentary about the pitfalls of taking an impoverished evolutionary approach to culture, which include 'the limitations of a unidirectional model of evolution' and 'the neglect of niche construction theory'. #ehbea #evolution #psychscisky 🧪 🧵 1/2 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...