Darwin's observation that bipedalism frees the hand to hold objects led him to hypothesize that tool use was an important selective pressure on bipedalism. True. A recent news article reports on findings from a dig in Mesopotamia. The researchers report that skeletal populations indicate a decline in stature and likely overall health at this period in time. This reminds you of another study you have read about, the populations of St. Catherines Island.
Best Time To Take Pregnancy Test After Missed Period. The best time to take a pregnancy test is one week after the first day of your missed period, as far as medical professionals are concerned. At that point, the levels of hCG in your urine should be more than high enough for your home pregnancy test to detect.
1 So, the earlier after a missed period you take a HPT, the harder it is to spot the hCG. 2  If you wait one week after a missed period to test, you are more apt to have an accurate result. 3  Also, testing your urine first thing in the morning may boost the accuracy. So, home pregnancy tests will be accurate as soon as one day after a missed period for some women but not for others. 2  How you use them â Be sure to follow the directions and check the expiration date. 3  When you use them â The amount of hCG in a pregnant womanâs urine increases with time.