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Bipedalism
If there was any one key initial adaptation, a spark that set the human lineage off on a separate evolutionary path from the other apes, it was likely bipedalism, the ability to stand and walk on two feet.
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Mismatch Hypothesis
The fundamental answer to why so many humans are now getting sick from previously rare illnesses is that many of the body’s features were adaptive in the environments for which we evolved but have become maladaptive in the modern environments we have now created.
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We are all hunter-gatherer descendants
More than six hundred generations ago, everybody everywhere was a hunter-gatherer.
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