To the extreme! How biological anthropology can inform exercise physiology in extreme environments
The fields of biological anthropology and exercise physiology are closely related and can
provide mutually beneficial insights into human performance. These fields often use similar …
provide mutually beneficial insights into human performance. These fields often use similar …
Comparing walking and running in persistence hunting
It has been proposed that humans' exceptional locomotor endurance evolved partly with
foraging in hot open habitats and subsequently about 2 million years ago with persistence …
foraging in hot open habitats and subsequently about 2 million years ago with persistence …
[HTML][HTML] Patterns of energy allocation during energetic scarcity; evolutionary insights from ultra-endurance events
Exercise physiologists and evolutionary biologists share a research interest in determining
patterns of energy allocation during times of acute or chronic energetic scarcity. Within sport …
patterns of energy allocation during times of acute or chronic energetic scarcity. Within sport …
Alternative Metabolic Strategies are Employed by Endurance Runners of Different Body Sizes; Implications for Human Evolution: Adaptive Human Behaviour and …
Objective A suite of adaptations facilitating endurance running (ER) evolved within the
hominin lineage. This may have improved our ability to reach scavenging sites before …
hominin lineage. This may have improved our ability to reach scavenging sites before …
Fluctuating asymmetry, a marker of poor growth quality, is associated with adult male metabolic rate
Objectives Life history theory, a branch of evolutionary theory, predicts the existence of trade‐
offs in energetic allocation between competing physiological functions. The core metabolic …
offs in energetic allocation between competing physiological functions. The core metabolic …
Impact of relative lower‐limb length on heat loss and body temperature during running
M Struška, PA Jarešová, M Hora… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Long lower limbs relative to body size are thought to be an adaptation to prevent
excessive increases in body temperature during running in hot climate. The advantage of …
excessive increases in body temperature during running in hot climate. The advantage of …
Is a sub 7-h IronmanTM possible?
A Jolicoeur Desroches, EDB Goulet - Frontiers in Sports and Active …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An IronmanTM (IM) triathlon is an ultra-endurance event consisting in swimming 3.8, cycling
180 and running 42.2 km. The first ever IM triathlon was held in Hawaii in 1978 and won in a …
180 and running 42.2 km. The first ever IM triathlon was held in Hawaii in 1978 and won in a …
Variability and the form–function framework in evolutionary biomechanics and human locomotion
AA Murray - Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2022 - cambridge.org
The form–function conceptual framework, which assumes a strong relationship between the
structure of a particular trait and its function, has been crucial for understanding …
structure of a particular trait and its function, has been crucial for understanding …
Relationships between morphological factors and heat extraction from the upper arm using liquid cooling garment
M Stenkina, GY Lim, Y Ghim, HS Kim, JY Lee - Fashion and Textiles, 2024 - Springer
Astronauts wear liquid perfused garments inside their outer spacesuits for regulating body
temperature. The present study explored relationships between local heat production from …
temperature. The present study explored relationships between local heat production from …
The impact of energetic trade-offs on the developmental trajectory and life history strategy of Homo sapiens: The modern human female phenotype
LAH Atkinson - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This study interrogates the relationship between early life environmental variability
(measured through birth weight and age at menarche), and adult phenotypic outcomes in …
(measured through birth weight and age at menarche), and adult phenotypic outcomes in …