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“Bioethicist John Evans stated the cortex is the part of the brain that results in humanness.”
The New York Times by Carl Zimmer, Carolyn Y. Johnson View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-21T21:40:05+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-21

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“It’s the part of the brain that results in our humanness,” said John Evans, a bioethicist at the University of California, San Diego, who was not involved in the study.

Extracted from: These Mice Have Partly Human Brains , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

““It’s the part of the brain that results in our humanness,” said John Evans, a bioethicist at the University of California, San Diego, who was not involved in the study.”

These Mice Have Partly Human Brains

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Claim ID CLM-2E4CCA26
Slug bioethicist-john-evans-stated-the-cortex-is-the-part-of-the-2e4cca26
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 4 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Neuroscience Bioethics