Smaller ants devote more of their resting energy budget to their brains

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The energy required for brains of different sizes to function could play a role in how different species evolved over time. While the energetic costs of brains have long been deemed important in evolution, direct measurements of the rate at which the brains of different species c

The energy required for brains of different sizes to function could play a role in how different species evolved over time. While the energetic costs of brains have long been deemed important in evolution, direct measurements of the rate at which the brains of different species c This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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