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Topic: Early Human

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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite possession(s):Smallpox vaccine
People talk about their ..:Childhood trauma,  Confronting nature
Currently has on their coffee table:New Scientist
Favorite era(s):Prehistoric times,  Jurassic times
Favorite body part(s):Brain
Favorite animal(s):Chimpanzee
Interest(s):Biology,  Science,  Sex education
Favorite great thinker(s):Richard Dawkins,  Charles Darwin
Ultimate fantasy(s):Cloning themselves
Medical note(s):Infected with HIV,  Undergoing therapy,  Has cancer
Favorite quote(s):"He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death." - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)
 
 
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

Carbohydrates : Early humans obtained about half of their calories from carbohydrates, but these carbohydrates were rarely grains.
Severe early-onset obesity, adrenal insufficiency and red hair pigmentation caused by POMC mutations in humans.
In contrast, early humans consumed only an estimated 600 mg of sodium but 7,000 mg of potassium daily.
Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator

Indeed, early humans could theoretically explore almost every continent on earth now requiring little more than their feet for locomotion, due to ice sheets and lowered sea levels exposing various land bridges.
Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

As early humans struggled to make sense of their surroundings, religious rituals and festivals gradually developed into theatrical presentations that examined fate, the forces at work in the world, and human nature.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

Are these winged humans from primordial times the anthropological reality behind all the angelic legends and the images of fearsome winged demons found in early Mesopotamian art?
These early modern Africans and Near Easterners could therefore have served as source populations for subsequent migrations of modern humans.
Although this plant is considered toxic to humans, the roots were commonly harvested in the 19th and early 20th centuries for a variety of folk medicine and medical purposes.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

The view that Neanderthals and early modern humans were genetically dissimilar finds some support from a study of DNA from an early modern human from Germany who coexisted with Neanderthals, although this study did not look at any actual DNA sequences.
The early improper public comment on unpublished data from these studies unfortunately led to media reports of possible damage to the immune system of rats fed such proteins and, by implication, to that of humans should such proteins ever be used in commercial crops.
Since recent humans are less Neanderthal-like than early modern humans, the degree of difference seen in the study between Neanderthal and recent human infants may be greater than what would be observed between Neanderthal and early modern human infants.
David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist

In humans, allergies may be linked to disturbances of the gut immune system in early life, while conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease are associated with a breakdown in immune tolerance of gut bacteria.
 
 
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