Opinion: We take it for granted, but a long childhood is what makes us Earth’s most complex animal
12 July 2022
Writing in The Guardian, Dr Brenna Hassett (UCL Archaeology) draws on her upcoming book and explores the evolutionary basis and impacts of human being’s lengthy childhood, the longest and clear outlier of the animal kingdom.

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- Original Article in The Guardian
- Dr Brenna Hassett's academic profile
- UCL Institute of Archaeology
- UCL Social & Historical Sciences