Fossil gives hints of larger human brains
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 20:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 7 (UPI) -- Features of one of the world's most famous fossils may partly explain the evolution of larger brains in modern humans and our ancestors, U.S. researchers say.
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