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David Raichlen is professor of biological sciences and director of USC's Evolutionary Biology of Physical Activity Laboratory. His research looks at how exercise affects the brain from an evolutionary standpoint. He examines how our ancestors' lifestyles—from activity on their feet to the way they sat down to rest—may shed light on modern health.
David Raichlen is professor of biological sciences and director of USC's Evolutionary Biology of Physical Activity Laboratory. His research looks at how exercise affects the brain from an evolutionary standpoint. He examines how our ancestors' lifestyles—from activity on their feet to the way they sat down to rest—may shed light on modern health.










