학술논문

Metabolic acceleration and the evolution of human brain size and life history
Document Type
Report
Source
Nature. May 19, 2016, Vol. 533 Issue 7603, p390, 6 p.
Subject
Brain -- Natural history
Metabolism -- Natural history
Environmental issues
Science and technology
Zoology and wildlife conservation
Language
English
ISSN
0028-0836
Abstract
Humans are distinguished from the other living apes in having larger brains and an unusual life history that combines high reproductive output with slow childhood growth and exceptional longevity (1). [...]