Schlagwort: evolution
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How the evolution of the brain is linked to the use of tools
Research team from the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tübingen combines experimental archaeology with the recording of brain waves Tübingen, November 19, 2024 – Changes in the cerebrum may have enabled early humans to use tools with precision, thus initiating the biocultural evolution that led to the human species…
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From chaos to order – how robust embryos form
A single egg cell is fertilised – it starts to divide continuously. The young embryo slowly assembles. The initially chaotic cluster of cells gradually develops into highly organised structures. An international research team, including scientists from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), has now gained new insights into this process. The results, which…