Will Our Future Brains Be Smaller?

Saturday, July 12, 2008 - 23:21 in Biology & Nature

New research has shown that the evolutionary pressures arising from the older, faster, but less accurate, part of the brain may have shaped the more recent development of the slower-acting but more precise cortex, found in humans and higher animals.

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