Anthropologists confirm link between cranial anatomy and two-legged walking

Friday, September 27, 2013 - 06:03 in Health & Medicine

Anthropology researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have confirmed a direct link between upright two-legged (bipedal) walking and the position of the foramen magnum, a hole in the base of the skull that transmits the spinal cord.

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