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Far from being hardwired to flee fire, some animals use it to their own ends, helping us understand our own pyrocognition - by…
Far from being hardwired to flee fire, some animals use it to their own ends, helping us understand our own pyrocognition - by…
Aunque su consumo excesivo sea perjudicial, la carne ha jugado un importante papel en la evolución humana. Pero, ¿cuándo…
Which food has done the most to shape human development? Like a lot of interesting questions, it’s kind of impossible to answer.
(Credit: Petr Bonek/Shutterstock) If you cooked dinner today — even a Cup O Noodles — you did something extraordinary and…
Выступающие вперед массивные надбровные дуги, характерные для древних людей, со временем уменьшились, а брови стали более подвижн…
(iStockphoto) There’s an alternate reality some like to imagine, a world without processed food in which everyone would be…
Milan Adzic/iStockphoto Michael Pollan's seven-word dictum for what we should eat is by now famous: "Eat…
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists recently…
Homo erectus on display at the University of Michigan. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)Modern humans don't spend much time chewing.
How much time and effort do you spend chewing? Although you probably enjoy a few leisurely meals every day, chances are that…
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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Meat and tools, not…
Signals within microbial communities, feeding the microbiome with milk, gut metagenomes of Japanese subjects, multiethnic…
Pounding and slicing meat and vegetables would have saved our ancestors millions of tough chews a year—potentially explaining…
Imagine spending half of your day chewing food like our cousins, the chimpanzees. You'd never get anything done. Strikingly…
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Taking fewer bites during meals may have contributed to human evolution in a big way. Researchers at the Department of Human…
Humans chew the way they do thanks to the evolution of eating utensils and our learned ability to chew smaller bites.
sciencehabit writes: The most tedious part of a chimpanzee's life is chewing. Our primate cousins spend six hours a day…
It was the addition of meat into the human diet, along with tool use, that could have contributed to our ancient ancestors…
Long before cooking was common, early humans needed extra energy to fuel bigger bodies and brains. Scientists say simple stone…