When ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny: Fixed neurodevelopmental sequence of manipulative skills among primates
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abb4685
Abstract: The strictly cumulative emergence of manipulative skills in primates constrains the evolution of complex technology. Neural development is highly conserved across distantly related species of different brain sizes. Here, we show that the development of… read more here.
Keywords: manipulative skills; fixed neurodevelopmental; phylogeny fixed; ontogeny recapitulates ... See more keywords
Sesquicentennial Evidence for Ernst Haeckel’s “Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny”
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DOI: 10.1177/1066896918816817
Abstract: The year 2018 is the sesquicentennial of Ernst Haeckel’s famous phrase regarding vertebrate embryology, “Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny,” or “In the development of an individual, the stages resemble the phases of the evolution of the animal’s… read more here.
Keywords: recapitulates phylogeny; ernst haeckel; haeckel; ontogeny recapitulates ... See more keywords