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Differences in human and great ape laughter reveal clues to the origin of speech

A new study of great ape laughter also gives clues about how humans’ ancient ancestors started speaking.

24.07.2026 7

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Chiara de Gregorio

What the hidden rhythms of orangutan calls can tell us about language – new research

Recursion was thought to be a unique feature of human language.

27.05.2025 20

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Chiara de Gregorio