Nature Reviews Neuroscience has a special issue out on the evolution of the nervous system. Good for them as has access…
Nature Reviews Neuroscience has a special issue out on the evolution of the nervous system. Good for them as has access…
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Should be an interesting read. I’ve been reading up quite a bit on CNS evo-devo. It is an intereting case study in how evo-devo has brought evolutionary narratives back into the fore. Few seem to be asking if this is really the best thing evo-devo has to offer.