Scientists Reveal Humans Are Smart to Skip Cannibalism
New research reveals the health risks and caloric value of human meat, explaining why humans avoid cannibalism.
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Researchers studied the effects of cannibalism and concluded that eating human flesh is not good for health. These scientists exposed how the practice unleashes fatal illness.
Epilogue added 45d ago, after coverage quieted.
The story so far
Scientists have conducted research into the biological and health implications of cannibalism. The findings indicate that eating human flesh can unleash fatal illnesses, making the practice detrimental to human health.
Coverage from VICE, ZME Science, and Newser emphasizes that researchers used mathematical analysis to determine why humans avoid this behavior. IFLScience notes that a human contains approximately 32,376 calories worth of meat.
Further attention is directed toward the specific fatal illnesses associated with the practice, as highlighted by reports from the Daily Star.
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Sources (5)
- Scientists expose gruesome reality of cannibalism as eating human flesh unleashes fatal illness dailystar.co.uk · 47d ago
- Cannibalism Is Bad for You, According to Researchers Who Actually Studied It VICE · 47d ago
- Scientists Did the Math on Cannibalism. Apparently Eating Other People Is Not Good for Your Health ZME Science · 47d ago
- Humans Contain Around 32,376 Calories Worth Of Meat, So Why Don't We Eat People? IFLScience · 47d ago
- Scientists Reveal Humans Are Smart to Skip Cannibalism Newser · 47d ago
The obvious questions
How many calories are in a human?
According to IFLScience, humans contain around 32,376 calories worth of meat.
Why is cannibalism considered dangerous?
Coverage from the Daily Star states that eating human flesh unleashes fatal illness.
What did the researchers conclude?
Researchers concluded that cannibalism is bad for your health and that humans are smart to avoid it.
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