and theories of brain evolution have been enriched by historical data on brain sizes and shapes from the endocasts of skulls in an accumulating fossil record. Many of the structural and functional ...

Researchers at ELTE Eötvös Loránd and Kaposvár University in Hungary reconstructed the surface morphology of 28 canine brains, including various dog breeds, wolves, coyotes, and jackals.

But Dean Falk from the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe, an expert on fossil endocasts, adds the caution that Broca's area is defined by specific creases in the brain, and "it would be ...

Paleontologists and biologists typically study mineral infillings or endocasts as well as the shape of their cavities to then ...

Since the 1970s, most scientists have agreed that Tyrannosaurus rex was about as smart as modern reptiles. Then, in 2023, a ...