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Bigger, Taller, and More Formidable: The Evolutionary Tale of Male Growth

How global improvements in living conditions have fueled greater sexual dimorphism in human height and weight.

Jan 22, 2025
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A Century of Transformation in Human Bodies

Over the last century, the global stage has witnessed dramatic shifts in human health, nutrition, and socio-economic development. But how have these changes reshaped our very bodies? A new study led by David Giofrè and colleagues, published in Biology Letters1, sheds light on an evolutionary phenomenon that link…

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