Anthropologist Receives Expedited Grant to Study Last Foragers in Africa

“Oral health has traditionally been a proxy for the onset of agriculture,” Ungar said. “Few have gone out to look at people transitioning from hunter-gatherer diet to an agriculture diet. And this is the last chance. These are the last hunter-gatherers who rely on a 90 percent wild food diet,” Ungar said. “So we have to get in there now.”

Cool. Peter Ungar has put our some interesting work.