Evolution: what we owe to the brain

Evolution: what we owe to the brain

9,600-year-old Homo sapiens skull found in the port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, January 24, 2014. ©AFP

9,600-year-old Homo sapiens skull found in the port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, January 24, 2014. ©AFP

Human beings have a very large and energy-intensive brain. Based on this observation, paleoanthropologist Jean-Jacques Hublin chose to trace the evolution of the human race from the brain, showing how it influenced both our physiology and our behavior.

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