Professor Warinner's Study Explains Early Humans Ate Starch and Why It Matters

May 11, 2021
Professor Warinner's Study Explains Early Humans Ate Starch and Why It Matters
"We think we’re seeing evidence of a really ancient behavior that might have been part of encephalization — or the growth of the human brain,” said Harvard Professor Christina Warinner, Ph.D. ’10. “It’s evidence of a new food source that early humans were able to tap into in the form of roots, starchy vegetables, and seeds.” Read the article here