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Human Evolution

Social Structures Hominin Species Hominin Coexistence Gender Roles Transition from Foraging to Farming Grandmother Hypothesis Indigenous Populations Kissing in Ancestors Sexual Orientation Settled Communities Neanderthals Social Practices Social Behaviors Violence in Evolution Prehistoric Humans Language Development Vocal Communication Homo sapiens

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4mo ago

Great Apes and Humans Share a 15‑Million‑Year Rhythm in Laughter

Researchers say the conserved isochronous timing points to an ancestral vocal trait that helped build the vocal flexibility later used in human speech.

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4mo ago

Great Apes' Laughter Shares a 15‑Million‑Year Rhythm

9 ARTICLES

9mo ago

Major Review Finds Same-Sex Sexual Behavior Common in Primates, Linked to Social and Environmental Pressures

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11mo ago

PNAS Study Links Chimp Territorial Killings to Short-Term Reproductive Gains

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last yr.

Uzbekistan Cave Reveals 9,200-Year-Old Wild Barley Harvesting