Early Hominins Walked Farther And More Efficiently – New Study

Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Most people walk heel to toe, taking thousands of steps each day. A new study shows that heel-first walking is more uniquely human than previously thought. This adaptation let early hominins walk farther and more efficiently, though it increased impact on bones and joints. Consistent heel-to-toe steps set early […]

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Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Most people walk heel to toe, taking thousands of steps each day. A new study shows that heel-first walking is more uniquely human than previously thought. This adaptation let early hominins walk farther and more efficiently, though it increased impact on bones and joints. Consistent heel-to-toe steps set early […]
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