Sentences with phrase «about brain evolution»
Chimeric mice could also provide more clues about brain evolution by helping researchers identify astrocyte specializations that are unique to humans.
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«It opens up a whole world of possibilities about brain evolution.»
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ViralHeat sits down with link building expert, Eric Ward to pick his brain about Penguin 2.0, social media, and the history and evolution of online marketing.
Feeling joy when thinking abstract thoughts about God — that might not be positvely or negatively selected for since it doesn't affect your kids, but there is emerging evidence that it is a side effect of the way our brain is wired to process information, which itself is a product of evolution and will require picking up that neuroscience text to understand.
about Parenting Science provides information on child - rearing from the perspectives of anthropology, brain science, developmental psychology, and evolution (external site)
We don't know much about the genetic evolution of the human brain.
«I was expecting to find that a few genes would be evolving rapidly, while probably the overall distribution would be changing at about the same rate among all the primates, but instead we saw that the brain's gene evolution in the human lineage has actually slowed down,» Wu says.
Our ideas about later human evolution, meanwhile, have been shattered by the remains of a tiny, novel human species with a small but intricately folded brain.
Neuroscientists have long wondered why the brain has a region exclusively dedicated to reading — a skill that is unique to humans and only developed about 5,400 years ago, which is not enough time for evolution to have reshaped the brain for that specific task.
It is a known phenomenon and one of many that we do not yet fully understand but which may be telling us as much about learning and evolution of the brain as about how we forget.
They also explore what the Boskops» big brains tell us about evolution (why didn't they survive?)
Evolution has built bias into our brains — here are the best ways to overrule your instincts and make better decisions about everything
I mean evolution teaches us, we [were] just speaking about evolution and minerals, right, and evolution of the brain.
«We're using our brains to make decisions about things that evolution hasn't wired us up for,» Greene says.
He hinted that gestural theory could clear up another mystery about this period as well: why the stone tools of these early hominids show little evolution for almost two million years, despite increases in brain size.
His research team is interested in identifying genes that direct the development of the cerebral cortex, both because of their importance in human diseases and because studying those genes will help in learning about the normal development and evolution of the brain.
Titles on offer now include an explainer on economics, one on human evolution, another on the brain, plus a history title on the Russian revolution and a book about Greek and Roman political ideas.
There is mind boggling title on economics, one on human evolution, another on the brain, plus the history title of the Russian revolution and a book about Greek and Roman political ideas.
To find out more, I hunted down RedLynx's Jani Karttunen, Game Designer on Trials Evolution and picked his brain about the upcoming title.
about Parenting Science provides information on child - rearing from the perspectives of anthropology, brain science, developmental psychology, and evolution (external site)
Certainly, there is much more to be learned about attachment — both childhood and adult, brain response to relational stress and repair, neuroscience, and the nuts and bolts of the evolution of the mammalian brain in connection to others.