Why can't chimps speak? Study links evolution of single gene to human capacity for language

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 13:42 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(PhysOrg.com) -- If humans are genetically related to chimps, why did our brains develop the innate ability for language and speech while theirs did not?

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