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Science 4 March 2005:
Vol. 307. no. 5714, pp. 1386 - 1389
DOI: 10.1126/science.307.5714.1386a

News of the Week

PALEOANTHROPOLOGY:
Small but Smart? Flores Hominid Shows Signs of Advanced Brain

Michael Balter

A detailed study of the cranium of Homo floresiensis, published online this week by Science (www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1109727), reveals that the 18,000-year-old hominid apparently managed to pack a number of features of more advanced brains into its very small skull.

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