Experts in Sport: E37 - The role of sport in human evolution
In this episode of the 鈥淓xperts in Sport鈥 podcast, host Martin Foster sits down with ultra-endurance athlete and multiple world-record holder Dr Danny Longman.
<p>They discuss his experience, as well as his research on the role of sport in understanding human evolution, adaptation, and function in challenging environments.</p>
<p>Time Stamps:</p>
<p>00:00 – 01:00 Introduction & career background information on our guest</p>
<p>01:01 – 11:57 Longman’s world records & competition experiences</p>
<p>11:58 – 17:38 Longman’s research into human evolution</p>
<p>17:39 – 28:21 An athlete’s distribution of energy & the “Life History” theory</p>
<p>28:22 – 31:07 The balance between physical and cognitive performance & the “Selfish Brain” hypothesis</p>
<p>31:08 – 39:45 The relationship between endurance, sport, and human adaptation</p>
<p>39:46 – 43:15 The benefits of Longman’s research</p>
<p>43:16 – 47:09 Future research plans</p>
<p>47:10 – 48:02 Episode recap and conclusion</p>
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Experts in Sport: E37 - The role of sport in human evolution
In this episode of the 鈥淓xperts in Sport鈥 podcast, host Martin Foster sits down with ultra-endurance athlete and multiple world-record holder Dr Danny Longman.
<p>They discuss his experience, as well as his research on the role of sport in understanding human evolution, adaptation, and function in challenging environments.</p>
<p>Time Stamps:</p>
<p>00:00 – 01:00 Introduction & career background information on our guest</p>
<p>01:01 – 11:57 Longman’s world records & competition experiences</p>
<p>11:58 – 17:38 Longman’s research into human evolution</p>
<p>17:39 – 28:21 An athlete’s distribution of energy & the “Life History” theory</p>
<p>28:22 – 31:07 The balance between physical and cognitive performance & the “Selfish Brain” hypothesis</p>
<p>31:08 – 39:45 The relationship between endurance, sport, and human adaptation</p>
<p>39:46 – 43:15 The benefits of Longman’s research</p>
<p>43:16 – 47:09 Future research plans</p>
<p>47:10 – 48:02 Episode recap and conclusion</p>
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