Scientists slap stuff with cadaver hands to figure out why fist shape evolved - Washington Post

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Scientists slap stuff with cadaver hands to figure out why fist shape evolved
Washington Post
A new study claims that punching may have helped our ancestors evolve a unique human hand shape, one capable of forming a fist. The experiment, which relied on cadaver arms strung up with fishing line and guitar tuners, is delightfully offbeat. But ...
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