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Bigger is not always better: when brains get smaller

Many studies assume that an increase in brain size is beneficial. However, the costs of producing and maintaining a brain are high, and we argue that brain size should be secondarily reduced by natural selection whenever the costs outweigh the benefits. Our results confirm this by showing that brain...

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Main Authors: Safi, Kamran, Seid, Marc A, Dechmann, Dina K.N
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The Royal Society 2005
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1617168/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17148188
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2005.0333
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