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Cross-Species Heart Study Provides a New Understanding of Human Evolution

Researchers from Swansea University and UBC Okanagan found key differences in heart structures between humans and other great apes. Their…

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Cornell Study Links Motherly Care to Extended Human Life

A Cornell University study explores the role of maternal care in the evolution of long lifespans in humans and other…

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Wild Chimpanzees Found To Treat Illnesses With Medicinal Plants

Chimpanzees consume plants with medicinal properties to treat their ailments, suggesting self-medication behaviors. This finding, supported by both behavioral and…

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Great Ape Research Reveals Y Chromosome Is Evolving Faster Than the X

Recent research has produced detailed genomes of sex chromosomes for six ape species, showing significant variability and evolution on the…

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Does Fruit Really Fuel Brain Growth? New Study Challenges Old Ideas

A study by the Max Planck Institute and the Smithsonian Institute refuted the theory that primates’ large brains evolved primarily…

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