With the results all pointing in the same direction, and potentially having a strong impact on the "big brain—long childhood" hypothesis, the scientists had to think outside the box to ...
It takes a huge amount of energy for human brains to grow to their current large size and be maintained over time. Our early ...
Perhaps you have never thought this was possible, but another group of ancient humans could have lived alongside Homo sapiens ...
Scientists exploring the trade-off have discovered unique genetic features that show how human brain cells handle the stress of keeping a big brain working. The work could inspire new lines of ...
A new laboratory study in mice suggests that primates like humans evolved large brains with a helping hand from microbes that ...
During an EEG test, technicians normally use rulers and pencils to mark up a person's head before gluing electrodes across ...
When it comes to diagnosing epilepsy, seizures, or brain cancer, patients currently have to get an electroencephalogram (EEG) ...
(Science Photo Library/Canva) They found the extra brain volume loss was only present when treatments successfully reduced beta-amyloid proteins. What's more, the level of volume loss reflected ...