2023. Gómez-Robles A, Nicolaou C, Smaers JB & Sherwood CC. The evolution of human altriciality and brain development in comparative context. Nature Ecology & Evolution.
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2021. Smaers JB, Rothman RS, et al. The evolution of mammalian brain size. Science Advances 7: eabe2101.
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2020. Bowling DR, Dunn JC, Smaers JB, Garcia M, Sato A, Hantke G, Handschuh S, Dengg S, Kerney M, Kitchener A, Gumpenberger M & Fitch WT. Rapid evolution of the primate larynx? PLoS Biology 18(8): e3000764.
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2020. Ksepka DT, Balanoff AM, Smith NA, … Jarvis ED & Smaers JB (2020). Tempo and Pattern of Avian Brain Size Evolution. Current Biology, 30: 2026-2036.
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2019. Hecht EE, Smaers JB, Dunn WJ, Kent M, Preuss TM & Gutman DA. Significant neuroanatomical variation among domestic dog breeds. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(39): 7748-7758.
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2018. Dunn JC & Smaers JB. Neural correlates of vocal repertoire in Primates. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 12:534.
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2015. Almécija S, Smaers JB & Jungers WL. The evolution of human and ape hand proportions. Nature Communications. 6:7717.
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2013. Smaers JB & Soligo C. Brain reorganization, not relative brain size, primarily characterizes anthropoid brain evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 280, 20130269.
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2012. Smaers JB, Dechmann DKN, Goswami A, Soligo C, Safi K. Comparative analyses of evolutionary rates reveal different pathways to encephalization in bats, carnivorans, and primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109(44), 18006-18011.
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