The teeth of an Irishman who lived 4,000 years ago have given "unprecedented" insight into the evolution of the human diet.

permanent dentition: The second set of teeth that replace the deciduous ... as a process rather than an event. Bogin, B. The evolution of human childhood. BioScience 40, 1-25 (1990).

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Narrator: Millions of years ago, wisdom teeth were dead useful ... But, unfortunately, annoying extra molars aren't the only way evolution screwed us over. Narrator: All primates, including ...

However, their teeth, as well as their leg and pelvis bones, exhibit human-like characteristics. They ranged in height from three and a half feet to five feet and walked upright. Although similar ...

That must have been one heck of a toothy smile—imagine regular pig teeth growing next to bioengineered human-ish ones. After ...

Turns out, evolution isn't always useful ... They're actually the longest teeth in the human mouth. So what are these long, sharp teeth doing among our short, stubby ones? Well, contrary to ...

This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight ... The fossil record, along with studies of human and ape DNA, indicate that humans shared ...

Wear patterns on the teeth of skeletons found in Central Europe ... humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle outlined ...