2010•Unpublished venueRequires access

Human Brain Evolution: A Question of Solving Key Nutritional and Metabolic Constraints on Mammalian Brain Development

Stephen C. Cunnane

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Brain Evolution in Hominins Need for A New Paradigm Brain Development Energy Requirements of the Brain Nutrients and Brain Function Brain-Selective Nutrients Critical Importance of Baby Fat in Humans Gene – Nutrient Interactions Conclusions Acknowledgments References

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Key concepts: Key (lock), Brain development, Cognitive science, Biology, Computational biology, Computer science, Neuroscience, Evolutionary biology