Reading and writing may have evolved thanks to a natural ability of the brain’s visual cortex to process geometrical shapes.
- Research Associate, University of York
Figurative art may derive from Neanderthal hand prints and the hunter’s keen eye for perceiving animals.
Look back into prehistory and it’s all about trusting strangers.
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