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Digest: A synergistic approach explains the evolutionary connection between brain size and longevity(*)
The cognitive buffer hypothesis poses that brain size evolves to buffer individuals from environmental changes, increasing survival. Jiménez‐Ortega et al. (2020) explored this hypothesis using a phylogenetic path analysis and showed that there is a direct causal link between brain size and longevity...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8370098/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33128386 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/evo.14118 |