Humans Still Evolving As Brain Shrinks

Humans Still Evolving As Brain Shrinks
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Evolution in humans is commonly thought to have essentially stopped in recent times. But there are plenty of examples that the human race is still evolving, including our brains, and there are even signs that our evolution may be accelerating.

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