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Does a larger body REQUIRE more neurons to run it? Contrary to decades of biological intuition, it does not! Learn how with Suzana Herculano-Houzel as she describes her own work. You can find the original references here:
Larger crocs do NOT have more neurons running their bodies: www.suzanaherc...
Behavioral flexibility correlates best with numbers of pallial neurons: www.suzanaherc...
Very different numbers of neurons operate the bodies of animals of a similar body mass: www.biorxiv.or...
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