 "Do you keep craving bread, rice? How early humans fell in love with carbs – Firstpost")
French fries, pasta, bread — we humans love carbs. But what explains this love for starchy and sugary foods? The answer might lie in ancient roots. A new study published in the Science journal on Thursday offers the first hereditary evidence for early carb-laden diets. Let’s take a closer look. The study Researchers based at … Read more
In 2010, the discovery that early humans and Neanderthals interbred was groundbreaking, revealing a genetic legacy affecting modern humans‘ circadian rhythms, immune systems, and pain perception. However, understanding the gene flow in the opposite direction has been challenging. A new study published in the journal Science on July 12 has shed light on how this … Read more
BATH: Why did humans take over the world while our closest relatives, the Neanderthals, became extinct? It’s possible we were just smarter, but there’s surprisingly little evidence that’s true. Neanderthals had big brains, language and sophisticated tools. They made art and jewellery. They were smart, suggesting a curious possibility. Maybe the crucial differences weren’t at … Read more
 "Why is it so difficult to lose weight? ‘Fat cells’ may be the reason – Firstpost")
