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Reference: Hecker N, Kempynck N, Mauduit D, et al. Enhancer-driven cell type comparison reveals similarities between the mammalian and bird pallium. Science. 2025;387(6735):eadp3957. doi: ...

A modern depiction of Digenes Akritas depicted in the style of a Byzantine icon by Greek artist Dimitrios Skourtelis. Credit: Dimitrios Skourtelis / Reddit Digenes Akritas (Διγενής Ακρίτας) is one of ...

The poor were entitled to free healthcare during Byzantine times. Credit: Wellcomeimages, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 The Byzantine Empire is primarily known for its political and religious ...

To uncover the roots of this complexity, scientists have studied brain structures across different species. The pallium, a brain region forming the neocortex in mammals, has been central to this type ...

The pallium is the brain region where the neocortex forms in mammals, the part responsible for cognitive and complex functions that most distinguishes humans from other species. The pallium has ...

Two studies published in the latest issue of Science have revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor.