The deciding factor: Empathy distinguishes modern humans from their primate ancestors

Monday, November 30, 2009 - 22:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(PhysOrg.com) -- What, exactly, distinguishes humans from apes? It`s certainly more than just our genes, renowned anthropologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy told a Harvard audience recently (Nov. 18).

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