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...Running shoes are a fairly recent invention,” said Lieberman, who traveled across the world to study the differences between shod runners and barefoot runners and has published his work in Nature magazine...
...seems obvious that while Harvard students love their fancy footwear, your average ancestral hunter-gatherer would not be sporting a pair of Adidas on his morning hunt. In fact, despite our contemporary obsession with shoes, Daniel E. Lieberman, Department Chair of Human and Evolutionary Biology, recently discovered that humans have actually evolved to run long distances barefoot...
...runners have a mid-foot to forefoot strike, whereas most shod runners have a heel strike that creates a larger collision. “There’s this big thump, a force that’s about one to three times your body weight,” said Lieberman...
...Lieberman] is trying to bring it out of the limelight of being some weird pastime that strange people do to a normal activity that a lot of people do,” said Justin K. Banerdt ’13, one of the directors of the Harvard Foundation’s recent Indigenous Running seminar...
...hope that it will give people an opportunity to look at what young artists are making right now,” Lieberman says. “It’s important for people to see that there are artists in the Harvard community who make art, and there are alumni who go on and continue to make...