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  2. Evolution of human intelligence - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of human intelligence is closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. The timeline of human evolution spans approximately seven million years, [ 1 ] from the separation of the genus Pan until the emergence of behavioral modernity by 50,000 years ago.

  3. Expensive tissue hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The expensive tissue hypothesis (ETH) relates brain and gut size in evolution (specifically in human evolution).It suggests that in order for an organism to evolve a large brain without a significant increase in basal metabolic rate (as seen in humans), the organism must use less energy on other expensive tissues; the paper introducing the ETH suggests that in humans, this was achieved by ...

  4. History of seafood - Wikipedia

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    Namanare was partly raw fish wrapped in rice, consumed fresh, before it changed flavor. During the Edo period , a third type of sushi was developed, haya-zushi . Haya-zushi was assembled so that both rice and fish could be consumed at the same time, and the dish became unique to Japanese culture .

  5. Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human - Wikipedia

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    Wrangham also argues that cooking and control of fire generally affected species development by providing warmth and helping to fend off predators, which helped human ancestors adapt to a ground-based lifestyle. Wrangham points out that humans are highly evolved for eating cooked food and cannot maintain reproductive fitness with raw food. [3]

  6. Evolutionary models of food sharing - Wikipedia

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    Humans evolved from chimp-like ancestors with a similar hierarchical social structure (i.e., open dominance hierarchy that is male-dominated) Males were highly motivated to achieve high rank. The short term reward of this was the position itself and the long-term reward was reproductive success, which resulted from greater access to mates with ...

  7. Shrimp and prawn as food - Wikipedia

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    In the subject of Japanese sushi, shrimp has long been valued as the "king of sushi-dane", as its composition can be either raw or cooked, and its latter preparation has often been considered a good introduction or choice for those unfamiliar to eating sushi, especially dishes involving raw fish. Shrimp could also be fermented into shrimp paste ...

  8. These Tips Are Crucial To Safely Eat Raw Shrimp - AOL

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    Yes, you can eat raw shrimp, but it's not necessarily the safest choice. "From a food-safety standpoint, it’s better to avoid eating raw shrimp," said Katie Heil, Certified Professional in Food ...

  9. Timeline of human evolution - Wikipedia

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    A secondary palate enables the animal to eat and breathe at the same time and is a sign of a more active, perhaps warm-blooded, way of life. [21] They had lost gastralia and, possibly, scales. 260-230 Ma Cynognathus. One subgroup of therapsids, the cynodonts, lose pineal eye and lumbar ribs and very likely became warm-blooded.