Topic ID #38651 - posted 8/27/2017 2:04 PM
rkeyo
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Birth of farming caused jaw-dropping changes to the human skull, scientists find

rkeyo
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Humans have small, slender heads and weaker jaws, because of
our discovery of soft foods like cheese and dairy, a new study
suggests.
Research by The University of California suggests the advent of farming, especially dairy products, had a small but significant effect on the shape of human skulls.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/08/25/birth-farming-caused-jaw-dropping-changes-human-skull-scientists/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/08/25/birth-farming-caused-jaw-dropping-changes-human-skull-scientists/
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