[sweerie_banana]

A new study reveals insights about a "mystery population" of human ancestors, suggesting they contributed significantly to modern human DNA and possibly enhanced brain function.

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/science-news-this-week-stranded-astronauts-return-and-mystery-human-ancestor

[Netherrealmer]

We humans became sentient because we have ancestors who develop skills on how to cook food. Cooking meat and veggies made us evolve to me be smarter.

[sweerie_banana]

Yes, cooking also contributed to social bonding and the development of communication and culture, as it would have encouraged people to gather around a fire, share food, and collaborate.

[Netherrealmer]

And Then we have Raw Vegans

[germainebull]

Yes, cooking also contributed to social bonding and the development of communication and culture, as it would have encouraged people to gather around a fire, share food, and collaborate.

I love your take on this.
Have your studied anthropology?

[ptrikha21]

That was interesting.
Over decades, more and more discoveries have increased our knowledge about human evolution.
Still, there is a long road ahead !