From Smart Apes to Human Brain Boxes. A Uniquely Derived Brain Shape in Late Hominins Clade

Evolution of brain lateralization: A shared hominid pattern of endocranial asymmetry is much more variable in humans than in great apes

(2020) Simon Neubauer et al.   Science Advances

Endomaker , a new algorithm for fully automatic extraction of cranial endocasts and the calculation of their volumes

(2020) Antonio Profico et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Variation and Correlations in Departures from Symmetry of Brain Torque, Humeral Morphology and Handedness in an Archaeological Sample of Homo sapiens

(2020) Antoine Balzeau et al.   Symmetry-Basel

Variation in the strength of allometry drives rates of evolution in primate brain shape

(2020) G. Sansalone et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Cerebral torque is human specific and unrelated to brain size

(2019) Li Xiang et al.   Brain Structure & Function

Handedness in monkeys reflects hemispheric specialization within the central sulcus. An in vivo MRI study in right- and left-handed olive baboons

(2019) Konstantina Margiotoudi et al.   CORTEX

Multiple Components of Phylogenetic Non-stationarity in the Evolution of Brain Size in Fossil Hominins

(2019) José Alexandre Felizola Diniz-Filho et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Further evidence of a left hemisphere specialization and genetic basis for tool use skill in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): Reproducibility in two genetically isolated populations of apes.

(2019) William D. Hopkins et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Macroevolutionary trends of brain mass in Primates

(2019) M Melchionna et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Macroevolution of Toothed Whales Exceptional Relative Brain Size

(2019) Carmela Serio et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Still no archaeological evidence that Neanderthals created Iberian cave art

(2019) Randall White et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

The Evolutionary Radiation of Hominids: a Phylogenetic Comparative Study

(2019) Guido Rocatti et al.   Scientific Reports

Reproducing the internal and external anatomy of fossil bones: Two new automatic digital tools

(2018) Antonio Profico et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Using geometric morphometric visualizations of directional selection gradients to investigate morphological differentiation

(2018) Timothy D. Weaver et al.   EVOLUTION

Pattern and process in hominin brain size evolution are scale-dependent

(2018) Andrew Du et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A new method for testing evolutionary rate variation and shifts in phenotypic evolution

(2018) Silvia Castiglione et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The evolution of modern human brain shape

(2018) Simon Neubauer et al.   Science Advances

Measurement of Sylvian Fissure asymmetry and occipital bending in humans and Pan troglodytes

(2018) Lewis Hou et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Neandertal Introgression Sheds Light on Modern Human Endocranial Globularity

(2018) Philipp Gunz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

History, development and current advances concerning the evolutionary roots of human right‐handedness and language: Brain lateralisation and manual laterality in non‐human primates

(2018) Jacques Prieur et al.   ETHOLOGY

Tube task hand preference in captive hylobatids

(2017) Luca Morino et al.   PRIMATES

Brain asymmetries and handedness in the specimens from the Sima de los Huesos site (Atapuerca, Spain)

(2017) Eva María Poza-Rey et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Gorillas are right-handed for their most frequent intraspecific gestures

(2016) Jacques Prieur et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Partially incorrect fossil data augment analyses of discrete trait evolution in living species

(2016) Mark N. Puttick   Biology Letters

OH-65: The earliest evidence for right-handedness in the fossil record

(2016) David W. Frayer et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Brain, calvarium, cladistics: A new approach to an old question, who are modern humans and Neandertals?

(2016) Aurélien Mounier et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Brain shape convergence in the adaptive radiation of New World monkeys

(2016) Leandro Aristide et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Humans of the Middle Pleistocene: The controversial calvarium from Ceprano (Italy) and its significance for the origin and variability of Homo heidelbergensis

(2016) Giorgio Manzi   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Structural Asymmetry of Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Correlates with Depressive Symptoms: Evidence from Healthy Individuals and Patients with Major Depressive Disorder

(2016) Wei Liu et al.   Neuroscience Bulletin

Behavioral and brain asymmetries in primates: a preliminary evaluation of two evolutionary hypotheses

(2015) William D. Hopkins et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Chewing on the trees: Constraints and adaptation in the evolution of the primate mandible

(2015) Carlo Meloro et al.   EVOLUTION

Occipital bending (Yakovlevian torque) in bipolar depression

(2015) Jerome J. Maller et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH-NEUROIMAGING

Virtual Anthropology

(2014) Gerhard W. Weber   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Primate laterality and the biology and evolution of human handedness: a review and synthesis

(2013) W. Tecumseh Fitch et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Shared Brain Lateralization Patterns in Language and Acheulean Stone Tool Production: A Functional Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Study

(2013) Natalie Thaïs Uomini et al.   PLoS One

Increased morphological asymmetry, evolvability and plasticity in human brain evolution

(2013) Aida Gómez-Robles et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

INTEGRATING FOSSILS WITH MOLECULAR PHYLOGENIES IMPROVES INFERENCE OF TRAIT EVOLUTION

(2012) Graham J. Slater et al.   EVOLUTION

Variations and asymmetries in regional brain surface in the genus Homo

(2012) Antoine Balzeau et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Shared Pattern of Endocranial Shape Asymmetries among Great Apes, Anatomically Modern Humans, and Fossil Hominins

(2012) Antoine Balzeau et al.   PLoS One

Hand Preferences for Bimanual Coordination in 77 Bonobos (Pan paniscus): Replication and Extension

(2011) A. S. Chapelain et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Stone toolmaking and the evolution of human culture and cognition

(2011) D. Stout   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sex dependence of brain size and shape in bipolar disorder: an exploratory study

(2010) Clare E Mackay et al.   BIPOLAR DISORDERS

Endocranial shape asymmetries in Pan paniscus, Pan troglodytes and Gorilla gorilla assessed via skull based landmark analysis

(2010) Antoine Balzeau et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Unresolved molecular phylogenies of gibbons and siamangs (Family: Hylobatidae) based on mitochondrial, Y-linked, and X-linked loci indicate a rapid Miocene radiation or sudden vicariance event

(2010) H. Israfil et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Symbolic use of marine shells and mineral pigments by Iberian Neandertals

(2010) J. Zilhao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Right handedness of Homo heidelbergensis from Sima de los Huesos (Atapuerca, Spain) 500,000 years ago

(2009) Marina Lozano et al.   EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

The prehistory of handedness: Archaeological data and comparative ethology

(2009) Natalie T. Uomini   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Principles for the virtual reconstruction of hominin crania

(2009) Philipp Gunz et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Middle Cranial Fossa Anatomy and the Origin of Modern Humans

(2008) Markus Bastir et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Handedness in Captive Bonobos (Pan paniscus)

(2008) Rebecca M. Harrison et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA