The evolution of the brain refers to the progressive development and complexity of neural structures over millions of years, resulting in the diverse...
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The triune brain was a once popular, now proven false, model of the evolution of the vertebrate forebrain and behavior, proposed by the American physician...
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The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. It consists of nervous tissue and...
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The evolution of human intelligence is closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. The timeline of human evolution...
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The size of the brain is a frequent topic of study within the fields of anatomy, biological anthropology, animal science and evolution. Measuring brain...
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; Levy, M. L.; Semendeferi, K. (March 2007). "Evolution of the human brain: Changing brain size and the fossil record". Neurosurgery. 60 (3): 555–562...
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high on the list. Other topics mentioned include the evolution of the brain (with emphasis on the function of the neocortex in humans), the evolutionary...
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Central nervous system (redirect from Evolution of central nervous systems)
The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting primarily of the brain, spinal cord and retina. The CNS is so named because...
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Evolutionary neuroscience (redirect from History of evolutionary neuroscience)
and behavior to study the evolution of changes in the brain. They study a multitude of processes including the evolution of vocal, visual, auditory...
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Encephalization quotient (redirect from Relative brain size)
Encephalization is a characteristic of a species. Rules for brain size relates to the number brain neurons have varied in evolution, then not all mammalian brains...
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Maladaptation (redirect from Inadaptive evolution)
example of maladaptation in neuroplasticity within the evolution of the brain is phantom pain in individuals who have lost limbs. While the brain is exceptionally...
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until at least 30 years of age. Brain development timelines Development of the nervous system in humans Evolution of the brain Tau, G. Z.; Peterson, B...
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corresponds to the evolution of human intelligence or in other words, an increase in brain size. This is provided and shown by Robin Dunbar's social brain hypothesis...
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Brain, Behavior and Evolution is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering evolutionary neurobiology. It was established in 1968 with Walter Riss as...
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Homininae (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from June 2023)
gradual increase in brain volume (brain size) as the ancestors of modern humans progressed along the timeline of human evolution, starting from about...
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The Boltzmann brain thought experiment suggests that it might be more likely for a brain to spontaneously form, complete with a memory of having existed...
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The evolution of the eye is the origin and development with diversification by natural selection over geological time of organs of photosensitivity and...
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Mind (redirect from Evolution of the human mind)
"Introduction: The Evolution of Mind, Brain, and Culture". In Hatfield, Gary; Pittman, Holly (eds.). Evolution of Mind, Brain, and Culture. University of Pennsylvania...
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Dean Falk (category Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies alumni)
neuroanthropologist who specializes in the evolution of the brain and cognition in higher primates. She is the Hale G. Smith Professor of Anthropology and a Distinguished...
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that, along the course of evolution, new layers of brain tissue are stacked upon older layers of brain tissue, much like the formation of sedimentary...
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timeline Human brain development timeline Encephalization quotient Evolution of the brain Neural development Translating Neurodevelopmental Time Across Mammalian...
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Cetacean intelligence (redirect from Dolphin brain)
great degree of cross-modal integration in the processing of shapes between echolocative and visual areas of the brain. The evolution of encephalization...
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Evolutionary psychology (redirect from Bibliography of evolution and human behavior)
Biocultural evolution Biosocial criminology Darwinian Happiness Darwinian literary studies Deep social mind Dunbar's number Evolution of the brain List of evolutionary...
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high-dimensional case, the efficiency of the search process may be increased by many orders of magnitude. In the brain the evolution of DNA-messages is supposed to...
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many neurons make a human brain? Billions fewer than we thought". The Guardian. Eryomin, A. L. (2022). "Biophysics of Evolution of Intellectual Systems"....
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The avian brain is the central organ of the nervous system in birds. Birds possess large, complex brains, which process, integrate, and coordinate information...
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The human brain is the central organ of the nervous system, and with the spinal cord, comprises the central nervous system. It consists of the cerebrum...
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second Evolution event was seen a "no brainer", with female talent pushing for it internally and tentative plans being made for the end of the year. In...
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Dinosaur (redirect from Evolution of dinosaurs)
origin and timing of the evolution of dinosaurs is a subject of active research. They became the dominant terrestrial vertebrates after the Triassic–Jurassic...
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Quantum mind (redirect from Quantum brain dynamics)
smaller features of the brain than cells, may play an important part in the brain's function and could explain critical aspects of consciousness. These...
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