solo@piefed.social to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 18 days agoTIL The brains of modern humans are around 13% smaller than those of Homo sapiens who lived 100,000 years agomessage-squaremessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareTIL The brains of modern humans are around 13% smaller than those of Homo sapiens who lived 100,000 years agosolo@piefed.social to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square35linkfedilinkfile-text
More on this, here: The mystery over why human brains have shrunk over time | BBC |18 May 2024 Human brains have shrunk: the questions are when and why | Front. Ecol. Evol., 22 June 2023
minus-squareSmaile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up40·18 days agoJust a FYI, brain size is not a marker for intelegence or neral activity, the amount of connections is however.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·17 days ago brain size is not a marker for intelegence or neral activity
Just a FYI, brain size is not a marker for intelegence or neral activity, the amount of connections is however.