These synchronization patterns occur at different speeds in the brain. For rhythm (like drumbeats), slower brain waves lock ...

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Scientists noticed that western chimpanzees appear to drum more quickly. Their eastern relatives tend to insert short and ...

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A 2022 study from the same research team showed that chimpanzees can drum on the buttress roots of trees. Drumming on these ...

A sea lion named Ronan matched or outperformed humans in a rhythm test, showing better consistency and synchronization to ...

Two studies of wild chimps point to the evolutionary roots of human language. The studies found that chimp communication ...

Just like humans, chimps have rhythm when drumming, which suggests that the trait evolved in our common ancestor ...

The study of rhythmic structures, which appears in the journal Current Biology, analyzed the drumming patterns of chimps ... says rhythm isn't just for music and dance. "It's present in the ...