How Ancient Humans Evolved To Meditate To Deal With Stress
Humans and Neanderthals share an important evolutionary stage with the development of parietal lobes. The key progression awakened the capacity to pay attention and live in the moment, but it has emerged that only humans (Homo sapiens) went on to expand the advantage to the point where individuals had conscious control of their minds. The study, led by Emiliano Bruner, a paleoneurobiology researcher at the National Research Center on Human Evolution (CENIEH) in Burgos, Spain, and Roberto Colom of the Psychology Department at the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), was published in the scientific journal Intelligence....