#  How humans stood up and walked: the two key mutations in our evolution discovered at Harvard 

 





September 06, 2025

 

 

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Long before birth, molecular signals orchestrate the asymmetrical development of the human pelvis. This unique process, absent in other primates, reveals how evolution programmed the conditions for our upright posture from the embryonic stage.

**Source**: Science & Vie

**Author**: Auriane Polge

**Link**: [Full Text](https://www.science-et-vie.com/corps-et-sante/comment-lhomme-sest-leve-et-a-marche-les-deux-mutations-cles-de-notre-evolution-decouvertes-a-harvard-210508.html)



 

 

 



 

 

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