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Unraveling the Evolution of Skin Color: Sunlight and Agriculture
This chapter explores how skin color in humans has evolved from darker to lighter tones, linking this shift to agricultural practices and UV exposure effects. It highlights the interplay between genetic factors and environmental influences, while acknowledging the remaining uncertainties in the study of human pigmentation.
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