A baby chimp (Pan troglodytes) and his handler looking at each other.(Credit: iStockphoto/Warwick Lister-Kaye)
From Science Daily:
ScienceDaily (Sep. 2, 2009) — Humans and chimpanzees are genetically very similar, yet it is not difficult to identify the many ways in which we are clearly distinct from chimps. In a study published online in Genome Research, scientists have made a crucial discovery of genes that have evolved in humans after branching off from other primates, opening new possibilities for understanding what makes us uniquely human.
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