Updated imaging and phylogenetic comparative methods reassess relative temporal lobe size in anthropoids and modern humans.

Alannah Pearson Emiliano BrunerP David Polly

Published in: American journal of biological anthropology (2023)

Updated imaging, increased sample size and advanced statistical analyses did not find statistically significant results that modern humans possessed a disproportionately large temporal lobe volume compared to the general anthropoid trend. This has important implications for human and non-human primate brain evolution.

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