Recent Advances: Nature | Human Accelerated Regions Regulate the Potential of Human and Chimpanzee Neural Stem Cells
“Natural selection only acts on the minute, continuous variations.” —— Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species Throughout the history of species evolution, the expansion of brain capacity in modern humans (Homo sapiens) is one of the most remarkable achievements. Approximately 6-7 million years ago (ma), humans diverged from their closest ape relatives, the chimpanzees … Read more