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New clues from brain structures of mantis shrimp
New research sheds new light on the evolution of some of the earliest brain structures, and stirs up new, intriguing questions about the origins of centers that support learning and memory. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily
New clues from brain structures of mantis shrimp
New research sheds new light on the evolution of some of the earliest brain structures, and stirs up new, intriguing questions about the origins of centers that support learning and memory. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily
The tasmanian tiger had a brain structure suited to a predatory life style
Brain scans suggest the action-planning part of the cortex was large in these extinct predators. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily
Viruses in genome important for our brain
Over millions of years retroviruses have been incorporated into our human DNA, where they today make up almost 10 per cent of the total genome. A research group has now discovered a mechanism through which these retroviruses may have an … Continue reading
Large human brain evolved as a result of ‘sizing each other up’
Humans have evolved a disproportionately large brain as a result of sizing each other up in large cooperative social groups, researchers have proposed. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily
Fossilized dinosaur brain tissue identified for the first time
Researchers have identified the first known example of fossilized brain tissue in a dinosaur from Sussex. The tissues resemble those seen in modern crocodiles and birds. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily
This is the first dinosaur brain fossil ever found
The brain was discovered on a beach on Bexhill-on-Sea A dinosaur’s brain, preserved in a pebbleResearchers have identified the first known example of fossilised brain tissue in a dinosaur from Sussex. The tissues resemble those seen in modern crocodiles and … Continue reading
Alliance United States – European Union for research on the brain
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e10e7d84b59fc5c66e606ac1409a95ae.jpg” IMG class=”hide” alt=”Alleanza Usa-Ue per ricerche su cervello” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e10e7d84b59fc5c66e606ac1409a95ae.jpg”(ANSA) – ROMA, 20 MAR – the two major projects in the world in the brain, the ‘brain’ American by $ 1 trillion just released by President Barack … Continue reading
Run ‘rejuvenates’ brain
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-73c4d0588448d89c341be2e937c3669a.jpg” IMG class=”hide” alt=”Correre ‘ringiovanisce’ cervello” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-73c4d0588448d89c341be2e937c3669a.jpg”(ANSA) – ROMA, 10 MAR – helps rejuvenate the brain is what comes from tests performed on mice at the Institute of cell biology and Neurobiology of the Consiglio nazionale delle … Continue reading
Photos show Bersani at home recovering from brain surgery
IMG class=hide alt=”Photos show Bersani at home recovering from brain surgery” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-ab3f8149fc5eba0b051f586073bb3758.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, February 11 – Images of Pier Luigi Bersani, former leader of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) who suffered a brain aneurysm in early January, were … Continue reading