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Brain Area Found in Humans and Not Primates
Researchers have identified an area of the human brain that makes humans unique, even from our closest relatives. The area pinpointed is known to be intimately involved in the most advanced planning and decision-making process. Processes we would consider "especially human," according to a press release announcing the findings.
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