Sentences with phrase «pace of brain growth»
Weaning age appears to relate to the pace of brain growth, at least in some primates.
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Despite the explosive growth in size and complexity of the human brain, the pace of evolutionary change among the thousands of genes expressed in brain tissue has actually slowed since the split, millions of years ago, between human and chimpanzee, an international research team reports in the December 26, 2006, issue of the journal, PLOS Biology.
This finding is consistent with previous research, which has shown that CKCS possess a CCF parenchyma proportionately similar in volume to that of a Labrador and a CCF volume similar to small breed dogs, suggesting that CCF growth in CKCS is not keeping pace with the growth of brain parenchyma [18].