Modern Primates Linchpin In Evolution Of Language
Modern Primates Linchpin In Evolution Of Language
Bethesda MD (SPX) Jul 25, 2006
When contemplating the coos and screams of a fellow member of its species, the rhesus monkey, or macaque, makes use of brain regions that correspond to the two principal language centers in the human brain, according to research conducted by scientists at the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), two of the National Institutes of Health.
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