Human high intelligence is involved in spectral redshift of biophotonic activities in the brain.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on July 18, 2016

Authors

Zhuo Wang1, Niting Wang1, Zehua Li1, Fangyan Xiao2, Jiapei Dai3

Author Affiliations

1: Wuhan Institute for Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, China; Department of Neurobiology, The College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, China;
2: Wuhan Institute for Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, China; Chinese Brain Bank Center, Wuhan 430074, China.
3: Wuhan Institute for Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, China; Department of Neurobiology, The College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan 430074, China; Chinese Brain Bank Center, Wuhan 430074, China jdai@mail.scuec.edu.cn.

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