----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoffrey Purcell"
As a consequence, the
frontal and temporal lobes of their brains were narrower, suggesting that they
would have had somewhat lower mental ability.
taken from:- http://anthro.palomar.edu/homo/homo_2.htm
Geoff
On Wed, 14 May 2008 11:29:34 -0500, Paleogal
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>> Geoffrey Purcell wrote:
>>>
>>> As far as cooking is concerned, it's already been pointed out that the
>>> average hominid brain-size heavily expanded in size long before cooking
This doesn't necessarily mean that bigger is better. Depends on the location in the brain. Oliva