Total number of neurons—not enlarged prefrontal region—hallmark of human brain

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 13:01 in Psychology & Sociology

A new scientific study puts the final nail in the coffin of a long-standing theory to explain human's remarkable cognitive abilities: that human evolution involved the selective expansion of the brain's prefrontal cortex.

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