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    • The Energetic Significance of Cooking 

      Carmody, Rachel Naomi; Wrangham, Richard W. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009)
      While cooking has long been argued to improve the diet, the nature of the improvement has not been well defined. As a result, the evolutionary significance of cooking has variously been proposed as being substantial or ...
    • Great Apes Prefer Cooked Food 

      Wobber, Victoria Elizabeth; Hare, Brian; Wrangham, Richard W. (Elsevier, 2008)
      The cooking hypothesis proposes that a diet of cooked food was responsible for diverse morphological and behavioral changes in human evolution. However, it does not predict whether a preference for cooked food evolved ...