Human flesh does a body good? Cannibalism as medicine in Medieval Europe
The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...
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'Speech gene' seen only in modern humans may have helped us evolve to talk
A specific gene variant seen in people is likely one of many that contributed to the development of language in modern humans ...
Study finds shared cognitive loop between meditation and speaking in tongues
Buddhist jhāna meditation and the Christian practice of speaking in tongues—have more in common than previously thought, a ...
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A single protein may have sparked the origin of human language
For thousands of years, spoken language has set humans apart from all other species. The ability to convey complex ideas, ...
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Chilean Kayaker ends up in whale’s mouth but sea giant can't swallow him; here's why
A stunning video from Chile shows a humpback whale briefly scooping a kayaker into its mouth before releasing him unharmed.
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A single protein may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language
Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in humans that may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language.