Our hands evolved for punching, not just dexterity

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 - 23:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Men whacked punching bags for a new study that suggests human hands evolved not only for the manual dexterity needed to use tools, play a violin or paint a work of art, but so men could make fists and fight.

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