Scientists have pinpointed three genes that may have played a pivotal role in the evolution of the striking increase in brain size that helped define what it means to be human.
Humans Evolved but Are Still Special
Oldest Homo sapiens fossils discovered
The Search for Extraterrestrial Life as We Don't Know It
What's behind humans' big brains?
Genetic variants associated with longitudinal changes in brain
Biologist claims significant step towards artificial life
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The Moral Arc
Fossils and ancient DNA paint a vibrant picture of human origins