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Apes and humans have been sharing a laugh for 15 million years

  • June 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Apes and humans have been sharing a laugh for 15 million years
Great apes may have been laughing with a similar rhythm to modern humans for at least 15 million years, a University of Warwick study reveals. The finding offers unexpected clues to how human speech evolved.

Originally published at Phys.org

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