Differences in brain shape between a present-day human (left, in blue) and a Neanderthal from La Chapelle-aux-Saints (right, in red). Source: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology/Simon ...
Differences in brain shape between a present-day human (left, in blue) and a Neanderthal from La Chapelle-aux-Saints (right, in red). Source: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology/Simon ...
A gene that causes skull malformation when mutated has just been linked to schizophrenia, a condition known for causing unsettling hallucinations and disordered thinking. "This would be extraordinary ...
Pterosaurs acquired flight "in a burst at their origin," giving scientists new insights into the biological laws of flight ...
Human intelligence cannot be explained by the size of the brain's frontal lobes, say researchers. Research into the comparative size of the frontal lobes in humans and other species has determined ...
A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...
This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts. When Jordan Emerson was 13, she was a member of the Whiz ...
IN teleost fishes the cerebellum is well developed and consists of two principal parts: the corpus cerebelli and the valvula cerebelli. The former is massive and usually arches backward; the latter is ...