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Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to why.

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Many have speculated that humanity’s rapid rise in intelligence and culture might not have been entirely natural. The uplift hypothesis asks whether an advanced alien civilization could have nudged ...