Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't? The journal Science published the research led by Emory University and the ...

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Human speech is one of the most complex abilities in the animal kingdom. People can learn new words, control their voices, and produce many different sounds. Most animals cannot do this. Scientists ...

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