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If evolution is real, then why isn’t it happening now? An anthropologist explains that humans actually are still evolving (theconversation.com)
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[–] RaoulDuke85@piefed.social 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

If we make it a few thousand years I'm sure our bodies are trying to evolve against plastics and cancer.

[–] pennomi@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

In s thousand years we will be perfectly evolved to consume nothing but raw unfiltered high fructose corn syrup.