Monkey drumming suggests origin of music

Friday, October 16, 2009 - 11:14 in Psychology & Sociology

When monkeys drum, they activate brain networks linked with communication, new findings that suggest a common origin of primate vocal and nonvocal communication systems and shed light on the origins of language and music.

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