Neuron counts reveal brain complexity evolution in land vertebrates

PHYSorg
Mar 8, 2022, 7:20 am314 pts
Researchers from the Charles University in Prague reconstructed the evolution of brain neuron numbers in amniotes and revealed that mammals and birds have dramatically increased neuron numbers in brain parts associated with higher cognition. These findings suggest that as few as four major changes in…

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