Human Evolution May Be Undergoing a Major Shift Right in Front of Our Eyes

Human Evolution May Be Undergoing a Major Shift Right in Front of Our Eyes

A seismic shift in the selection pressures acting on humans may have brought us to a major turning point in our evolutionary journey. According to multiple teams of scientists, human culture – technology, medicine, and our remarkable collaborative problem-solving skills – may now be shaping human evolution more than environmental pressures and the limitations of our bodies. This is because the solutions we invent to make our lives easier, from c…