Mammalian Brain Evolution

Mammalian Brain Evolution is a scientific theory that explains the developmental changes in brain structure and function across mammalian lineages through natural selection, genetic adaptation, and neuroanatomical divergence from non-mammalian synapsid ancestors.

201

Publications

22.4K

Citations

739

Authors

347

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

48

Authors

739

  1. CC
    Chet C. Sherwood

    George Washington University, United States

    9 publications · 3.4K citations

    9

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  2. PR
    Paul R. Manger

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    7 publications · 3K citations

    7

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  3. RA
    Robert A. Barton

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 1.3K citations

    6

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  4. ÉL
    Éric Lewitus

    Henry M. Jackson Foundation, United States

    6 publications · 310 citations

    6

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  5. JP
    Jaak Panksepp

    Bowling Green State University, United States

    6 publications · 1.9K citations

    6

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Venues

  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 13 publications · 2.2K citations

    13

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  2. Brain Behavior and Evolution

    12 publications · 3.3K citations

    12

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  3. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

    10 publications · 982 citations

    10

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  4. Science

    8 publications · 3K citations

    8

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