Sulcal organization in the medial frontal cortex provides insights into primate brain evolution
Although the relative expansion of the frontal cortex in primate evolution is generally
accepted, the nature of the human uniqueness, if any, and between-species anatomo …
accepted, the nature of the human uniqueness, if any, and between-species anatomo …
Sociality predicts orangutan vocal phenotype
AR Lameira, G Santamaría-Bonfil, D Galeone… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
In humans, individuals' social setting determines which and how language is acquired.
Social seclusion experiments show that sociality also guides vocal development in …
Social seclusion experiments show that sociality also guides vocal development in …
Sulcal morphology of posteromedial cortex substantially differs between humans and chimpanzees
Recent studies identify a surprising coupling between evolutionarily new sulci and the
functional organization of human posteromedial cortex (PMC). Yet, no study has compared …
functional organization of human posteromedial cortex (PMC). Yet, no study has compared …
Understanding Language Evolution: Beyond Pan‐Centrism
AR Lameira, J Call - BioEssays, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Language does not fossilize but this does not mean that the language's
evolutionary timeline is lost forever. Great apes provide a window back in time on our last …
evolutionary timeline is lost forever. Great apes provide a window back in time on our last …
Handedness in monkeys reflects hemispheric specialization within the central sulcus. An in vivo MRI study in right-and left-handed olive baboons
Handedness, one of the most prominent expressions of laterality, has been historically
considered unique to human. This noteworthy feature relates to contralateral inter …
considered unique to human. This noteworthy feature relates to contralateral inter …
Coupled whole-body rhythmic entrainment between two chimpanzees
Dance is an icon of human expression. Despite astounding diversity around the world's
cultures and dazzling abundance of reminiscent animal systems, the evolution of dance in …
cultures and dazzling abundance of reminiscent animal systems, the evolution of dance in …
Sulcal Morphology in Cingulate Cortex is Associated with Voluntary Oro-Facial Motor Control and Gestural Communication in Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
Individual differences in sulcal variation within the anterior and mid-cingulate cortex of the
human brain, particularly the presence or absence of a paracingulate sulcus (PCGS), are …
human brain, particularly the presence or absence of a paracingulate sulcus (PCGS), are …
A review of performance asymmetries in hand skill in nonhuman primates with a special emphasis on chimpanzees
WD Hopkins - Progress in brain research, 2018 - Elsevier
Most humans report preferring the right hand for a variety of manual actions. Additionally,
most humans perform motor tasks better with their right hand, particularly among right …
most humans perform motor tasks better with their right hand, particularly among right …
Orangutans show active voicing through a membranophone
AR Lameira, RW Shumaker - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Active voicing–voluntary control over vocal fold oscillation–is essential for speech.
Nonhuman great apes can learn new consonant-and vowel-like calls, but active voicing by …
Nonhuman great apes can learn new consonant-and vowel-like calls, but active voicing by …
The role of early social rearing, neurological, and genetic factors on individual differences in mutual eye gaze among captive chimpanzees
Mutual eye gaze plays an important role in primate social development and communication.
In the current study, we examined the underlying experiential, genetic, and neuroanatomical …
In the current study, we examined the underlying experiential, genetic, and neuroanatomical …