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Evidence for independent brain and neurocranial reorganization during hominin evolution

Throughout hominin evolution, the brain of our ancestors underwent a 3-fold increase in size and substantial structural reorganization. However, inferring brain reorganization from fossil hominin neurocrania (=braincases) remains a challenge, above all because comparative data relating brain to neur...

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Autores principales: Alatorre Warren, José Luis, Ponce de León, Marcia S., Hopkins, William D., Zollikofer, Christoph P. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6825280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31611399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1905071116