Postdoc @ Institut Jacques Monod | Evolutionary medicine | Statistical genetics | Asking why evolution left us with so much disease. Building methods and analysing big datasets.https://bsky.app/profile/euantheyoung.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/euantheyoung.bsky.social/post/3mjhabhyfas2aNew preprint looking at the associations between maternal mortality and having sons in preindustrial Finland from work with León van Dorp during his master’s project. Also with Mirkka Lahdenpera, @lummaalab.bsky.social, and @hannahdugdale.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Apr 2026 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:5dw3g3aw5egwnthlekat7cvi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhabhyfas2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/euantheyoung.bsky.social/post/3m5bhjl67e22b1/13 New paper out! https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adz6422 Historical records across thousands of women showed that mothers with more children had shorter lifespans during a famine, fitting an evolutionary explanation for why we age @hannahdugdale.bsky.social @lummaalab.bsky.social @erikpostma.bsky.social10 Nov 2025 10:55 +0000at://did:plc:5dw3g3aw5egwnthlekat7cvi/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5bhjl67e22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/euantheyoung.bsky.social/post/3ly3ev3dius27Well that’s the “highlight” of my week for sure! Thrilled to see our recent paper covered in Nature’s Research Highlight: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02836-9 Also see @markspa.bsky.social’s neat explainer below. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Sep 2025 09:46 +0000at://did:plc:5dw3g3aw5egwnthlekat7cvi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly3ev3dius27