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...article published in yesterday’s edition of Nature, Lieberman and co-author Dennis M. Bramble of the University of Utah suggest that adaptations designed to make humans better runners were crucial in differentiating humans from other primates...
Their work is so original because most researchers had assumed that humans were relatively bad runners and focused on walking, Lieberman said...
...Humans are really poor sprinters, and when people think of running, they think of sprinting,” Lieberman said. “A beagle could probably out-sprint a human...
...Lieberman and Bramble looked at endurance running instead of sprinting and came to the conclusion that humans are actually excellent distance runners...
...completely out of the league of other primates,” Lieberman said...