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Simon Cocking @ Irish Tech News · 06/16/2025 05:30 EDT

Why are humans more intelligent than animals?

By David Stephen, who currently does research in conceptual brain science. Several animals have almost comparable environmental reactions to humans, across experiences. But humans are in general smarter. Aside from language, humans are advanced in thinking, imagination, creativity and so forth. How so? It is generally known that problem with a part of the brain […]

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