#  The mystery of bipedalism: study reveals how the human hip changed to allow us to walk upright 

 





August 28, 2025

 

 

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Research shows how genetic changes shaped the ilium, a key bone in the pelvis, in human evolution.

**Source**: O Globo

**Author**: The New York Times

**Link**: [Full Text](https://oglobo.globo.com/saude/ciencia/noticia/2025/08/28/misterio-do-bipedalismo-estudo-revela-como-o-quadril-humano-mudou-para-permitir-que-andassemos-eretos.ghtml)



 

 

 



 

 

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