Yale Scientists Discover Clues to What Makes the Human Brain Different

Yale researchers discovered that a human-specific type of microglia and the FOXP2 gene, linked to language and brain disorders, distinguish the human brain from other primates. What distinguishes the human brain from that of all other animals — including even our closest primate relatives? Yale researchers identified species-specific — particularly human-specific — features in an … Continue reading Yale Scientists Discover Clues to What Makes the Human Brain Different