A Single Gene Mutation May Have Helped Humans Become Optimal Long-Distance Runners
Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 12:20
in Biology & Nature
Two to three million years ago, the functional loss of a single gene triggered a series of significant changes in what would eventually become the modern human species, altering everything from fertility rates to increasing cancer risk from eating red meat. In a new paper, published in the September 12 issue of the Proceedings of […]