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Brain-First Hypothesis: Rethinking the Cambrian Explosion

1+ hour, 51+ min ago  (746+ words) Summary: The "Cambrian Explosion, the period roughly 500 million years ago when animal life rapidly diversified, may not have been a sudden burst of innovation. New research suggests this was a gradual, multi-stage process fueled by the evolution of the brain....