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For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains.

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Nell Greenfieldboyce is a NPR science correspondent. With reporting focused on general science, NASA, and the intersection between technology and society, Greenfieldboyce has been on the science ...

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