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New Study Finds Human Chin Is an Evolutionary Byproduct

Researchers link its emergence to skull reorientation driven by brain expansion with a shrinking lower face.

Study Calculates How Tiny Black Holes Could Injure Humans—and Why Encounters Are Virtually Impossible