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Extreme climates may have driven Middle Pleistocene hominins towards (positive) assortative mating and evolution of bigger brains, according to economic model of climate change impacts

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Extreme climates may have driven Middle Pleistocene hominins towards (positive) assortative mating and evolution of bigger brains, according to economic model of climate change impacts

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0287964

Article Title: An economic model and evidence of the evolution of human intelligence in the Middle Pleistocene: Climate change and assortative mating

Author Countries: USA

Funding: The author received no specific funding for this work.


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