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How To Become A Neanderthal: Chew Before Thinking

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Scientists have long puzzled over the origin and evolution of our closest relative, the Neanderthal. Now, researchers say that Neanderthals seem to have developed their distinctive jaws and other facial features first, before they evolved to have big brains.

That’s according to an analysis of 17 skulls, all taken from one …Read More

Source: NPR Science – ingested into KQED

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