Skull scans reveal evolutionary secrets of fossil brains
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 - 13:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Scientists have long been able to measure and analyze the fossil skulls of our ancient ancestors to estimate brain volume and growth. The question of how these ancient brains compare to modern human brains and the brains of our closest primate cousin, the chimpanzee, continues to be a major target of investigation.