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Baby step towards Provolution - tmazanec1 - 01-24-2019
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-01-gene-humans-cerebral-cortex-enlarge.html
A trip of a thousand miles...
RE: Baby step towards Provolution - Drashner1 - 01-24-2019
Interesting! Hopefully, we'll hear more about whether or not ferrets are created with larger neocortices and whether or not they have enhanced cognitive functions.
Todd
RE: Baby step towards Provolution - tmazanec1 - 01-07-2020
These monkeys have better brain development and better memories:
https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/monkeys-genetically-edited-to-mimic-human-brain-development-65724
another baby step...
RE: Baby step towards Provolution - tmazanec1 - 11-17-2020
Baby Step Three:
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/animals/a34690565/scientists-splice-human-genes-into-monkey-brains/