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Science 12 September 2008:
Vol. 321. no. 5895, p. 1429
DOI: 10.1126/science.321.5895.1429
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PALEOANTHROPOLOGY:
Brainy Babies and Risky Births for Neandertals

Ann Gibbons

A new study of a rare Neandertal newborn and two infants shows that our closest relatives were born with brains as large as ours and that those brains grew rapidly during the first few years of life.

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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)