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Longer legs are more efficient, doesn’t work for me

jhay on March 13th, 2007

Here’s an interesting bio news: Long Legs are More Efficient, According to New Math Model
Herman Pontzer, Ph.D., associate professor of physical anthropology in Arts & Sciences, has developed a mathematical model which shows that having longer legs mean less force production and lower energy cost.
This would be the work of evolution, which is also invoked [...]

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