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Big brains are not necessarily synonymous with intelligence
Many people often think that 'big brain is smart', but the latest study by scientists from Queen Mary Academy, University of London (UK) has rejected that idea.
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Is cancer a price for a big brain?
Our big brain makes us superior to chimpanzees, but according to a new hypothesis, we may be paying for this size: that is the higher rate of cancer.
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Big brains don't mean smarter
A new study conducted by British scientists based on the evolutionary roots of the brain has suggested that a big brain doesn't make you smarter.
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Big brain makes smarter but less muscular?
Larger brains can help smarter but less muscular muscles on the body. This finding seems to be similar to a previous doctrine that the brain will favor smoking nutrients…
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People pay for having a big brain
Metabolic transformation responsible for our unique cognitive ability evolution indicates that the brain may have been pushed to the limit of its ability. The research p…
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People with big brains will be smarter, remember longer?
For more than 200 years, scientists have been constantly trying to find the relationship between brain and intelligence.
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Set up the first 3D model of the human brain
Scientists have created a digital model of the human brain with high resolution, known as the 'Big Brain'.