From tetrapods to primates: conserved developmental mechanisms in diverging ecological adaptations.
Primates are endowed with a brain about twice the size that of a mammal with the same body size, and humans have the largest brain relative to body size of all animals. This increase in brain size may be related to the acquisition of higher cognitive skills that permitted more complex social interac...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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