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Monkey drumming suggests the origin of music

By T.K. Randall
October 18, 2009 · Comment icon 1 comment

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New findings have found a common origin for primate vocal and nonvocal communication systems, the research showed that when monkeys drum the brain networks linked with communication are activated.
When monkeys drum, they activate brain networks linked with communication, new findings that suggest a common origin of primate vocal and nonvocal communication systems and shed light on the origins of language and music.


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