Cooking up cognition: Study suggests chimps have cognitive capacity for cooking
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - 08:50
in Mathematics & Economics
Many of the cognitive capacities that humans use for cooking -- a preference for cooked food, the ability to understand the transformation of raw food into cooked food, and even the ability to save and transport food over distance for the purposes of cooking -- are also shared with chimpanzees, new research suggests.