Neanderthals might have lived as ‘different human form’ instead of separate species, scientists say - ‘We demonstrate that ...
Folks who struggle to reduce their carb intake might be able to blame ancient DNA still lurking in humans, a new study ...
A new study has suggested that the ability to start digesting starchy foods in the mouth may have developed before the split ...
Research has revealed that humans may have developed the ability to start digesting carbohydrates in the mouth long before ...
A new study reveals how the duplication of the salivary amylase gene may not only have helped shape human adaptation to starchy foods, but may have occurred as far back as more than 800,000 years ago, ...
Humanity’s love of carbohydrates started 800,000 years ago when cavemen developed genes to break down starchy food, a study ...
Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks ...
OUR love of chips, bread and cakes holds millions of us back from a slim waist and perfect health – and it dates back ...
The conclusions are tentative, but it’s possible our closest relatives relied too much on the advantage gravity gave them.