Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Humpbacks have unusual type of brain cells also found in humans



...The study's authors, from the department of neuroscience at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, say that spindle neurons probably first appeared in the common ancestor of humans about 15 million years ago and that they are found in great apes and humans but not in lesser apes and other primates...
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