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Were humans ever capable of digesting raw, uncooked meat without the negative ramifications of bacterial infections and toxins like other carnivores? Have we cooked our food for so long that our GI system is just adapted to digesting sterile (almost), cooked food?

by /u/Marshmon in /r/askscience

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