PASS theory explains cognition through four processes—planning, attention, simultaneous, and successive—that offer a dynamic ...

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Evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks talks to The Conversation Weekly about AI’s potential to influence our evolution.

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Our study was the first to find the arcuate fasciculus is involved in these functions. This insight underscores the complexity of human brain evolution, suggesting that our advanced cognitive ...

In the course of evolution, this interplay has led to the ... a deeper understanding of the evolutionary development of our brain but could also help to better comprehend how certain developmental ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He found a creative way to prove it.

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