He's armed with sharp teeth, big muscles and a smart mammalian brain.

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Layered on top of the brain stem is the mammalian brain.

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It is as ancient as the entire mammalian line, he argues, engaging areas of the brain that developed in our distant ancestors over 100m years ago.

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