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Like how well does an endocast match the original brain that was there.—
Elah Feder,
Scientific American,
11 June 2026 For years, researchers have studied endocasts of Neanderthal skulls, trying to piece together how their brains were different or similar to ours.—ArsTechnica,
28 Apr. 2026 The study also shows the value of studying brain endocasts to look into the past.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
17 Aug. 2023 This means relying on as many different lines of evidence as possible, from neuron count to endocasts to making comparisons with living animals.—
Sofia Quaglia,
Discover Magazine,
28 Apr. 2023