Sentences with phrase «tickling human and ape»

Marina Davila - Ross, a neuroscientist at the University of Portsmouth in England, sought an answer in what is perhaps science's most enjoyable research project: tickling human and ape babies to compare their laughter.

Not exact matches

Tickling and wrestling are the typical laugh triggers for apes, and probably the original ones for humans.

And, it turns out, some 10 million to 16 million years ago, the last common ancestor of humans and apes was laughing, too, most likely when ticklAnd, it turns out, some 10 million to 16 million years ago, the last common ancestor of humans and apes was laughing, too, most likely when tickland apes was laughing, too, most likely when tickled.