In a controlled lab experiment, researchers implanted microbes from two large-brain primate species (human and squirrel monkey), and one small-brain primate species (macaque), into mice.
The mouse brain is half as big as expected for its body size. The human brain is more than seven times the expected size. Although evolution has enlarged the human brain, it hasn’t done so ...
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