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Dr Alexander J. Hetherington | Plant evolutionary biologist, University of Edinburgh UK | UKRI Future Leader Fellow | Lab website: https://www.ed.ac.uk/biology/groups/hetherington
👤 Joined on 28 September 2023
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@sandyheth.bsky.socialThe last 2 weeks have been busy with fieldwork & other activities and I've missed some #FossilFriday posts 🙈 As a consolation prize, please accept this virtual late Carboniferous rock with fossil plants 🌿⛏️ sketchfab.com/3d-models/ob... #paleobotany
Show PostNew paper alert! My talented postdoc Dana Korneisel has just published a paper from her PhD project in Nature. First and corresponding author! Experiments using sturgeon (which have a vertebral column with a persisting notochord) indicate that early tetrapods didn't really have a mobile neck.🧪
Show Post🚨Postdoc job alert: Come work with my paleontology & evolution group in Edinburgh! Researcher in Cognitive Evolution Over Deep Time. You'll study how brains & neurons have evolved over time, and predict neuron count in extinct species! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTC355/p...
Show PostA brief photo summary of what happened last week at the XII European #Palaeobotany and #Palynology Conference in Münster, Germany. It was really nice to meet you there! :)
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