Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in Africa’s fossil record of human origins.
The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, and ...
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Scientists Put Human Gut Bacteria Into Mice and Found Their Brains Showed Primate-like Activity
Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...
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Human gut microbes made mice brains act more like primates
Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...
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New fossil analysis suggests this seven-million-year-old primate walked on two legs, potentially making it the oldest known human ancestor
In the early 2000s, researchers uncovered primate bones that were approximately seven million years old in Chad’s Djurab ...
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Scientists solve the evolutionary mystery of how humans came to walk upright
The pelvis is often called the keystone of upright movement. It helps explain how human ancestors left life on all fours ...
Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...
New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...
Could our gut hold the key to human intelligence? New research shows gut microbes can shape brain development, boost energy ...
In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...
A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...
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