A new brain warp technique that helps to reconstruct fossil brains

Alice Clement; John Long

A new brain warp technique that helps to reconstruct fossil brains

Alice Clement, John Long

College of Science and Engineering

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Abstract

Fish have relatively small brains, especially in comparison to birds and mammals. But the picture of how brains evolved, as restored from the spaces inside fossil skulls, might not be as simple as once thought.

Original language	English
Publisher	The Conversation
Number of pages	5
Publication status	Published - 21 Jul 2016

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Keywords

brain-warp technique
fish brains
fossil brains
coelacanth
lungfish

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