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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2479462-chimps-share-building-blocks-of-musical-rhythm-with-humans/
Chimps share 'building blocks of musical rhythm' with humans | New Scientist
May 13, 2025 - Just like humans, chimps have rhythm when drumming, which suggests that the trait evolved in our common ancestor
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2523132-neanderthal-infants-were-enormous-compared-with-modern-humans/
Neanderthal infants were enormous compared with modern humans | New Scientist
Apr 16, 2026 - A detailed analysis of the best-preserved Neanderthal infant skeleton ever found suggests that our ancient relatives grew much faster as young children
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2522913-are-neanderthals-descendants-of-modern-humans/
Are Neanderthals descendants of modern humans? | New Scientist
Apr 23, 2026 - The gap between genetics and archaeology leaves us with an unclear picture of where the Neanderthals originated. Columnist Michael Marshall details a...
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2510274-early-humans-may-have-begun-butchering-elephants-1-8-million-years-ago/
Early humans may have begun butchering elephants 1.8 million years ago | New Scientist
Jan 14, 2026 - A 1.78-million-year-old partial elephant skeleton found in Tanzania associated with stone tools may represent the oldest known evidence of butchery of the...
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