A new study links a particular gene to the origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in humans may have helped us develop speech.
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ZME Science on MSNMice With a Human Gene Started Squeaking Differently. Could This Tiny Genetic Mutation Explain the Origin of Speech?In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...
A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...
A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...
Some baleen whale species are capable of evading orcas — their only known predators — by using stealth-like communication, according to new research. Specifically, the marine mammals can sing at ...
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