Food for Thought: Do We Owe Our Large Primate Brains to a Passion for Fruit?

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Food for Thought: Do We Owe Our Large Primate Brains to a Passion for Fruit? #418093 Mon 27 Mar 2017 08:15:PM
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Webmaster Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,977 Los Angeles, USA	A new study suggests our outsize brains may have arisen from scouring for and eating kumquats and kiwis -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Source: Food for Thought: Do We Owe Our Large Primate Brains to a Passion for Fruit? David Cottle UBB Owner & Administrator