Ancestors' squishy skulls led to bulging brains

Monday, May 7, 2012 - 21:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new analysis of an old human ancestor fossil indicates that human brains started growing 2.5 million years ago, about the time humans started walking upright.

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