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Ancient Human Ancestors Heard Differently

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Ancient Human Ancestors Had Sharper Hearing and Unique Frequencies

Exploring a study that reveals Australopithecus africanus and Peranthos robustus had heightened auditory sensitivity to frequencies linked to short-range vocal communication, potentially influencing the development of human language.

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