Tuesday 18 December 2018

Peering into Little Foot's 3.67 million-year-old brain

(University of the Witwatersrand) MicroCT scans of the Australopithecus fossil known as Little Foot shows that the brain of this ancient human relative was small and shows features that are similar to our own brain and others that are closer to our ancestor shared with living chimpanzees.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science https://ift.tt/2S7L7LT

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