Sentences with phrase «different than a chimpanzee»

Those unique mutations make you different from one another, but are not what make you different than a chimpanzee.

Not exact matches

More commonly known as bonobos, they are darker - skinned and more slender than common chimpanzees and have markedly different lifestyles.

Two strains of corn can, for instance, be more different, genetically, than humans are from chimpanzees.

However, the sulci told a different story: Closely related humans had considerably more variation in shape and placement of the squiggly grooves in their cortexes than did chimpanzees.

The sequencing of the human genome (ScienceNOW, 14 April 2003:) gave scientists major new insights into what makes us human: Although we share more than 98 % of our genetic code with the chimpanzee, natural selection has turned us into a very different animal than the chimps, from whom our hominid ancestors split evolutionarily some 6 million years ago (ScienceNOW, 31 August).

If you compare any two people from far - flung corners of the globe, their genomes will be much more similar than those of any pair of chimpanzees, gorillas, or other apes from different populations.

Humans and chimpanzees, for instance, have slightly different versions of the hepatitis B virus, both of which likely mutated from a version that infected their shared ancestor more than four million years ago.

Maize plants from two different strains are, on average, more genetically different than humans are different from chimpanzees.