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Back pain, difficult births, crowded teeth and sinusitis: the evolutionary 'defects' that question the idea of ​​the human body's 'intelligent design'

Our bodies are not designed for perfection; rather, they are a living archive of evolution. Anatomy reveals a historical record of adaptation, evolutionary cost, and contingency.

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Back pain, difficult births, crowded teeth and sinusitis: the evolutionary 'defects' that question the idea of ​​the human body's 'intelligent design'
Source: BBC Portuguese
Nossos corpos não são projetados para a perfeição; em vez disso, são um arquivo vivo da evolução. A anatomia revela um registro histórico de adaptação, custo evolutivo e contingência.

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