1.0Harvard Gazettehttps://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazetteharvardgazettehttps://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/author/harvardgazette/Humans hot, sweaty, natural-born runners — Harvard Gazetterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="LY4umD5KGW"><a href="https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2007/04/humans-hot-sweaty-natural-born-runners/">Humans hot, sweaty, natural-born runners</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2007/04/humans-hot-sweaty-natural-born-runners/embed/#?secret=LY4umD5KGW" width="600" height="338" title="“Humans hot, sweaty, natural-born runners” — Harvard Gazette" data-secret="LY4umD5KGW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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Hairless, clawless, and largely weaponless, ancient humans used the unlikely combination of sweatiness and relentlessness to gain the upper hand over their faster, stronger, generally more dangerous animal prey, Harvard Anthropology Professor Daniel Lieberman said Thursday (April 12).