How closely related are humans and chimpanzees?

This questions is often considered solved as it has been established in the course of the chimpanzee genome project that we share more than 95% of our genes with chimpanzees. However, there is growing evidence that this is not the full story. A study recently published in PLoS ONE illustrates that “untrained chimpanzees fail to … Continue reading How closely related are humans and chimpanzees?