How Our Ancestors Learned to Walk Upright: Scientists Trace the Genetic Steps

For centuries, the question of how humans became upright walkers has fascinated scientists and philosophers. Charles Darwin famously argued in The Descent of Man (1871) that humans evolved from apes, and one of the most striking transformations along the way was bipedalism. A new study, published in Nature, sheds light on the molecular and genetic steps that enabled this evolutionary leap.

Source: Health and Me

Author: Ishita Roy

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