FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·November 11, 2017·5 min readGenetics Affect Where Children LookA new Current Biology study reveals there appears to be a strong genetic component to how people visually explore their environments.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·May 8, 2017·5 min readHumanlike Ways of Thinking Evolved 1.8 Million Years AgoA new study places the appearance of modern humanlike cognition at the emergence of Homo erectus 1.8 million years ago, 600,000 years before the appearance of Neanderthals.Read More
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