Topic: Peter Ungar

Teeth Offer Clues to Human Diet Evolution

LiveScience - 1359 days ago
University of Arkansas anthropology professor Peter Ungar has developed many talents during his distinguished career, spending hours crouched in forests in remote parts of the world studying monkeys, using dental techniques to create molds of teeth, and finding new ways to use ...

Tough Early Human Loved Fruit

LiveScience - 1386 days ago
An early human with a big mouth made for chomping strangely preferred to eat soft, squishy fruits, new dental analyses suggest. It has big flat teeth with really thickened enamel on those teeth," said lead researcher Peter Ungar of the University of ...