Why Are Human Babies Born With More Bones Than Adults? Hint: Evolution Left Us Unfinished On Purpose

Human babies arrive with 100 extra bones for the same reason birth is the most dangerous event in mammalian life. Both facts ...
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Humans are still undergoing natural evolution

It would be tempting to believe that human evolution has slowed since our ancestors left Africa 300,000 years ago. Yet a new ...

Ancient DNA Study Reveals Human Evolution Is Happening Faster Than We Thought

New research challenges long-standing assumptions about human evolution, revealing that natural selection has been more ...
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Ancient DNA study shows human evolution speeding up

A Harvard-led study of nearly 16,000 ancient genomes from West Eurasia reveals that natural selection has been far more active in the past 10,000 years than previously believed. Researchers identified ...
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HIV Was Quietly Influencing Human Evolution. Antiretroviral Therapy Stopped It In Its Tracks

A new study shows the virus could have doubled the frequency of genetic variants in a South African province if effective ...
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Evolution of ancient humans may have been influenced by malaria

Some of the smallest organisms might have influenced our own evolutionary path. A new study has found that the distribution ...