Are Millennials Really Growing Horns From Using Their Phones?
A paleoanthropologist warns readers to beware of stories that seem too weird to be real
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6 min readJun 24, 2019
A recent Washington Post headline has people up in arms: “Horns are growing on young people’s skulls. Phone use is to blame, research suggests.” As a professional paleoanthropologist, I’m here to throw some cold…