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2025-01-04 14:25:24 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C8A4D2FC71EF471C35DC4ECCC9682C24480306006F0794288C9F2785AA95089C
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It is true that brain size in humans has historically been limited by birth canal size. https://askananthropologist.asu.edu/stories/babies-birth-and-brains#:~:text=Brain%20size%20at%20birth%20is,known%20as%20the%20birth%20canal. The idea that c-sections will allow for greater brain size in humans is an argument made in scientific papers, for example this one: https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1612410113#ref-2
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