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Fermentation, Not Fire, May Have Driven Human Brain Expansion
Feb 09, 2025

Fermentation, Not Fire, May Have Driven Human Brain Expansion

A New Theory Suggests Early Hominins Harnessed Microbial Magic for Cognitive Evolution

Manya Kadiwala
Manya Kadiwala
A bold answer to 'Why fermentation?' — unveiling groundbreaking innovations, radical sustainability, and bold ideas set to revolutionize the world, one ferment at a time.

The Fermentalist

A bold answer to 'Why fermentation?' — unveiling groundbreaking innovations, radical sustainability, and bold ideas set to revolutionize the world, one ferment at a time.

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