Sentences with phrase «into chimps»

Why did some eveolve into humans while other evolved into chimps?

The findings may open a new avenue for studies into chimp archaeology, says Michael Haslam of the University of Oxford.

Not exact matches

They put chimps, chimp noises, chimp imagery, and chimp cuteness into everything they do.

So a chimp didn't evolve into a human, rather an earlier form diverged to form both species.

So many people have been brainwashed by the Government and the media into thinking that these n1gger chimps are human beings, and are «just like us»....

Would you accept someone who said «we can't know for sure whether a chimp can go off into a corner and mate with a fruit fly and produce offspring.»

The researchers taught 11 young chimps to scoop out honey from inside a box by dipping a stick into a hole in the box.

A new decision from the nation's medical research agency will send most of its chimps into retirement

Chimps can be pretty aggressive, getting into territorial wars.

Groups of males would slip into rebel territory and savagely beat a single chimp.

Then the chimps suddenly split into two groups — one based in the north, one in the south — that spent less time socialising with each other.

The report on Kanako, a 24 - year - old female chimp born into captivity, was led by Satoshi Hirata of Kyoto University in Japan, and appears in the journal Primates, published by Springer.

Kahlenberg and Wrangham analysed data from 14 years of observation of wild chimps and categorised stick - use into four classes: as probes to investigate holes; as weapons during aggressive displays or attacks; as a prop during solitary play; and, in essence, as dolls.

The finding brings us closer to understanding chimps» trading habits and gives us precious insight into how trade, an essential cooperative behavior, works for humans.

As we were talking about this, [this] guy, this chimp, slams into the window again and I [suddenly] realized this is the birth of politics.

When Gallup's chimps woke up and were given a mirror, they peered into the mirror while touching the red dot, indicating that they noticed the change in their appearance.

Chimps smash nuts and dip sticks into ant nests to pull out prey.

By comparing our genetic make - up to the genomes of mice, chimps and a menagerie of other species (rats, chickens, dogs, pufferfish, the microscopic worm Caenorhabditis elegans, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and many bacteria), scientists have learned a great deal about how genes evolve over time, and gained insights into human diseases.

At 9 a.m., the animals arrived at Project Chimps, where they made their way into one of the sanctuary's «villas» — a four - level enclosure with ladders, swings, and hammocks.

«This psychological dimension to chimps» decision - making, taking into account how much a partner risked to help them, is novel.»

Understanding chimp handedness «may provide insights into... allegedly unique human psychological functions,» the researchers write.

As scientists race to decode genomes — not just of humans but of bacteria, yeast, chimps, dogs, whales and plants — the number of DNA sequences available for analysis has grown 40,000-fold in the past 20 years, providing unprecedented insight into billions of years of species evolution.

You and your pals morph into upscale - chimps overnight and must negotiate a London with very different norms.

In one test, chimps taught to count from one to nine (in return for a peanut or other treat) competed with a dozen human volunteers in monitoring numbers that turned into squares on a computer screen.

Both chimps and bonobos teamed up with their cagemate to pull the ropes when the fruit was cut up into easily sharable pieces, the researchers found.

But when the food was cut into big chunks, bonobos cooperated to haul in the fruit more often than chimps did.

You'll dive deep into a scorpion's den, get a firsthand glimpse of chimp family drama and see why the periodic table of elements may continue growing perpetually.

After taking body size into account, they found that humans averaged about 400 more calories per day than chimps and bonobos — 635 calories more than gorillas and 820 calories more than orangutans.

Although they make a new nest every night, chimps often build them on branches that have previously been shaped into the perfect foundation.

The blue stains in these developing mice embryos show that the human DNA inserted into the rodents turns on sooner and is more widespread (right) than the chimp version of the same DNA, promoting a bigger brain.

Chimps start by climbing high into the trees, often tens of metres above ground.

Mercader and Boesch decided to track the chimp nut - cracking habit back in time by digging into the sandy, muddy rain forest soil nearby for evidence of older tools.

Specifically, would the chimp - like apes who began to evolve into humans between 7 and 5 million years ago still be swinging in their trees?

Once the ancestors of humans split from the ancestor of bonobos and chimps more than 4 million years ago, the common ancestor of bonobos and chimps retained this diversity until their population completely split into two groups 1 million years ago.

The groups that evolved into bonobos, chimps, and humans all retained slightly different subsets of this ancestral population's diverse gene pool — and those differences now offer clues today to the size and range of diversity in that ancestral group.

It's interesting because it gives us a potential insight into the behavior of the species, and that's because in chimps and gorillas, for example, the males have these large, slashing, daggerlike canines, and they use them both for fighting and in aggression displays when they are competing for females.

Many scientists suspect that the chimp virus jumped into humans who hunt and butcher these great apes.

Chimps, for example, are known to initiate warlike raids into neighbouring communities, and they also form mutually beneficial friendships.

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).

This article appeared in print under the headline «Chimp brains miss out on the groovy feature built into ours»

Until recently, for instance, researchers thought falciparum had jumped into humans from chimps.

Researchers from England used hidden video cameras to film chimps in Guinea stealing wine humans had made from the raffia palm, which produces a sugary sap that can be fermented into an alcoholic beverage.

For example, if a human HAR — one that turned up the human gene a lot — was injected into a chimpanzee brain cell, it would function the same way by turning up the activity of the chimp neuron a lot.

Researchers deposited the initial assembly, which is based on four-fold sequence coverage of the chimp genome, into the NIH - run, public database, GenBank [ncbi.nih.gov].

After breaking into a primate research facility, a group of animal rights activists discover caged chimps chained up before banks of screens displaying horrifying, violent images.

Both Roth and Burton did a great deal of research and found that chimps are by far the most agressive and terrifying of the species when provoked and incorporated that into Roth's amazing performance.

After animal rights activists break into a secure animal research facility in order to free some chimps, an extremely dangerous virus which the lab has been researching is released into the general population.

With an opening that has Herzog immodestly laying out his mission statement as wishing to discover, in a roundabout way, why it is that men are obsessed with riding their metaphorical steeds into the wild unknowns, he illustrates the conundrum with a sideswipe at mankind, equating us with ants that hold other insect species as «slaves» and wondering why chimps, despite their intellectual sophistication, decline to domesticate goats to ride them on their own existential pursuits.

The live - action components of «Speed Racer» include Speed himself (Emile Hirsch, consigned to anonymity again after a breakout performance in «Into the Wild»), who lives with his Mom (Susan Sarandon), Pops (John Goodman), mischievous little brother Spritle (Paulie Litt), pet chimp Chim - Chim (Kenzie and Willy)-- as well as, apparently, his mechanic Sparky (Kick Gurry) and his gal - pal Trixie (Christina Ricci).

When Leo's favourite chimp, Pericles, is lost to one such storm / wormhole, Leo impertinently jumps into a pod in pursuit.