Computer Simulation Shows Grandmas Made Humans Live Longer

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 18:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Computer simulations provide new mathematical support for the "grandmother hypothesis" - a famous theory that humans evolved longer adult lifespans than apes because grandmothers helped feed their grandchildren.

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