2 stories tagged #anthropology

  1. If Humans Are Getting Smarter, Why Are Our Brains Shrinking?
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    If Humans Are Getting Smarter, Why Are Our Brains Shrinking?

    Exploring the evidence and theories behind the 10% reduction in human brain size over the past 11,700 years.

    3w ago 2 min read
  2. Neanderthal Brains Were More Similar to Modern Humans Than Previously Believed
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    Neanderthal Brains Were More Similar to Modern Humans Than Previously Believed

    New research challenges long-held assumptions about Neanderthal intelligence, suggesting brain volume differences are comparable to variations within modern human populations.

    last mo. 2 min read