Researchers have succeeded in extracting a complete human genome from a thousands-of-years old ‘chewing gum.’ According to the researchers, it is a new untapped source of ancient DNA. …read more Source:: Science
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Farming, cheese, chewing changed human skull shape
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•The advent of farming, especially dairy products, had a small but significant effect on the shape of human skulls, according to a recently study from anthropologists. …read more Source:: Science
Mastication adaptation: easier chewing benefited human ancestors
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A study in which people chewed on pieces of raw goat meat and vegetables smacked with a rock is shedding light on how changes long ago in …read more Source:: UKScienceNews