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Tool Use and Language in the Brain, Why Black Holes Get Bigger

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Researchers have discovered that language and tool use share a lot of hardware in the brain. Both skills rely on the ability to process information that structured an hierarchy. The research shines light on how members of our species became so good at communicating with each other and manipulating the environment. Researchers say their insights will contribute to therapies that help people develop or recover language abilities or find motor movements.

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