A single #protein may have helped shape the emergence of spoken #language.
#NOVA1 #human_evolution #anthropology #RNA_binding_protein #neural #development
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-protein-emergence-spoken-language.html
A single protein may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language
The origins of human language remain mysterious. Are we the only animals truly capable of complex speech? Are Homo sapiens the only hominids who could give detailed directions to a far-off freshwater source or describe the nuanced purples and reds of a dramatic sunset?
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