Tag: chimpanzees
PETA Sues NIH for Violating Its “First Amendment Right” to Talk to Monkeys
There is not one modern medical treatment or intervention that does not involve animal research at some point in the process.
Human Evolution by the Numbers: Chatbot Weighs In
The Darwinian story of human evolution from an ape-like creature is probably the most powerful modern secular myth.
Science Writing Tries to Smash Human Exceptionalism
Stone tool use among animals versus the Stone Age provides a useful illustration of the tendency.
Researchers Are Stalled in Understanding the Origin of Human Language
What’s revealing in these types of studies is not what the researchers find but what the science media choose to make of them
Who (or What) First Used Tools?
It’s not stone tool use that is exclusive to humans; vultures can do that too. It’s the ability to form abstract ideas.