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Herman Pontzer: Diversity: Humanity’s Superpower

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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Exploring Genetic Adaptation and Facial Traits

This chapter explores the genetic basis of human facial and body traits, discussing how these features may have been favored by sexual selection and cultural preferences. It highlights the complexities in distinguishing traits shaped by adaptation from those resulting from random genetic variations.

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